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Image Title: Surry Sic Zoological Gardens, 1836

Date: 1836

Summary: Print shows pond and people walking at the Surrey Zoological Gardens, London, England, with a balloon ascending in the distance. Print commemorates the 17th anniversary of the birth of Princess Victoria, May 24, 1836. (Source: A.G. Renstrom, LC staff, 1981-82.)

Notes: "Printed and published in the Gardens, Monday & Tuesday, May 23d & 24th, 1836, in commemoration of H.R.H. the Princess Victoria's birth day" printed below title.

Subjects: Gardens--England--London--1830-1840
Victoria,--Queen of Great Britain,--1819-1901--Commemoration

Original Media: Lithograph

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