Twenty-Three Mid-20th Century Zoo Photographs

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A group of twenty-three mid-20th century photographs depicting a variety of zoo animals and scenes. Subjects include lions, seals, bears, a tiger, a panther, a leopard, a rhinoceros, a bison, and children riding on the back of an elephant. Exhibits an aged patina. One photograph measures approximately 3 1/4″ H x 4 1/2″ W. In good condition with a small amount of discoloration consistent with age.

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