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Background imageAnimals Collection: Scottie dog guards the chimney on Christmas Eve. Lets hope he ll allow Santa

Scottie dog guards the chimney on Christmas Eve. Lets hope he ll allow Santa Claus in the house! 1947

Background imageAnimals Collection: Royal Blue the Kings racing pigeon and first carrier of the war

Royal Blue the Kings racing pigeon and first carrier of the war
" Royal Blue" the Kings racing pigeon and first carrier of the war carried a message from a force landed plane on hte Continent has been invested with the animals VC The Dickin Medal

Background imageAnimals Collection: Ladies Kennel Association Championship Show. these elegant Borzois (Dogs) settle

Ladies Kennel Association Championship Show. these elegant Borzois (Dogs) settle
Ladies Kennel Association Championship Show. These elegant Borzois (Dogs) settle themselves for brief siesta alongside the No Parking sign outside Olympia, London

Background imageAnimals Collection: R A Draghounds meet at the The Bull Hotel, Farningham. 31 October 1935

R A Draghounds meet at the The Bull Hotel, Farningham. 31 October 1935

Background imageAnimals Collection: Bob Noell tickling a gorilla. 18 April 1968

Bob Noell tickling a gorilla. 18 April 1968

Background imageAnimals Collection: Paul Wilson and dog Mickey. 1938

Paul Wilson and dog Mickey. 1938

Background imageAnimals Collection: Mr Cherry Keartons wonderful chimpanzee accompanies him in his film lecture

Mr Cherry Keartons wonderful chimpanzee accompanies him in his film lecture Wild Animal Life. Mary with Mr Cherry Kearton. 28 April 1926

Background imageAnimals Collection: Ken Russell - self portrait taken on timer A racing dog wants some keeping up with

Ken Russell - self portrait taken on timer A racing dog wants some keeping up with - unless you re the proud possessor of a pogo stick like this old fashioned lady is. Up she goes

Background imageAnimals Collection: High Peak Harriers meet at the Crescent at Buxton, Derbyshire. The High Peak Harriers

High Peak Harriers meet at the Crescent at Buxton, Derbyshire. The High Peak Harriers
High Peak Harriers meet at the Crescent at Buxton, Derbyshire

Background imageAnimals Collection: A ewe with her dog friend climb in the window of a sports car in West Malling. 1937

A ewe with her dog friend climb in the window of a sports car in West Malling. 1937

Background imageAnimals Collection: At Worthing - The goat chase. 11th August 1923

At Worthing - The goat chase. 11th August 1923

Background imageAnimals Collection: Sensational Grand National. The eventual winner, Tipperary Tim ( on left )

Sensational Grand National. The eventual winner, Tipperary Tim ( on left ) and " Billy Barton " ( 2nd ) taking last jump with a riderless horse. 30 March 1928

Background imageAnimals Collection: Peter, zoo chimp, gives his keeper a close shave! Keeper Harry Browns daily

Peter, zoo chimp, gives his keeper a close shave! Keeper Harry Browns daily
Peter, zoo chimp, gives his keeper a close shave

Background imageAnimals Collection: John Daniel takes a cooler Jahn Daniel, the gorilla, finds a cooling drink just

John Daniel takes a cooler Jahn Daniel, the gorilla, finds a cooling drink just the thing after a game of ball at the zoo in the hot weather 15 My 1925

Background imageAnimals Collection: Sultry days at the zoo John Daniel, the famous gorilla, absorbs an iced fruit

Sultry days at the zoo John Daniel, the famous gorilla, absorbs an iced fruit drink through a straw 16 July 1925

Background imageAnimals Collection: The sociable vultures, African birdsarrive at the zoo to make friends Two African

The sociable vultures, African birdsarrive at the zoo to make friends Two African sociable vultures, just purchased form another interesting addition to the Zoo collection

Background imageAnimals Collection: Royal Artillery Draghunt at Eynsford. 1936

Royal Artillery Draghunt at Eynsford. 1936

Background imageAnimals Collection: Royal Artillery Draghunt crossing the bridge over the Darent at Eynsford

Royal Artillery Draghunt crossing the bridge over the Darent at Eynsford. 1936

Background imageAnimals Collection: Royal Artillery Draghunt at Chislehurst, Kent. 1937

Royal Artillery Draghunt at Chislehurst, Kent. 1937

Background imageAnimals Collection: The Great Victory March. The Royal Scots Greys in the parade. 19 July 1919

The Great Victory March. The Royal Scots Greys in the parade. 19 July 1919

Background imageAnimals Collection: Wedding of dwarfs at Weymouth A dwarf bride and bridegroom were married at Holy

Wedding of dwarfs at Weymouth A dwarf bride and bridegroom were married at Holy Trinity church Weymouth 19 January 1925

Background imageAnimals Collection: Rhodes Scholar weds an Oxford B A Mr Clark Leslie Mock B A, late Rhodes Scholar

Rhodes Scholar weds an Oxford B A Mr Clark Leslie Mock B A, late Rhodes Scholar and Miss M Alice Hardman Brown, B A were married at St Marys Bedford 1 January 1925

Background imageAnimals Collection: Small tan terrier dog {Lakeland / Border cross} with favourite soft toy on garden lawn

Small tan terrier dog {Lakeland / Border cross} with favourite soft toy on garden lawn
Small tan terrier dog {Lakeland/Border cross} with favourite soft toy on garden lawn credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto

Background imageAnimals Collection: Mr Matt Kelly, head keeper at Manchesters Belle Vue Zoo, seems to have a job

Mr Matt Kelly, head keeper at Manchesters Belle Vue Zoo, seems to have a job ahead of him scrubbing this array of ivory

Background imageAnimals Collection: The nurse chimpanzee. Snooky, said to be the most human - like chimpanzee

The nurse chimpanzee. Snooky, said to be the most human - like chimpanzee
The nurse chimpanzee. " Snooky ", said to be the most human - like chimpanzee in the world, nursing the baby daughter of Mr and Mrs John Rounan, of Los Angeles. 31 December 1923

Background imageAnimals Collection: Elephant doing tricks for the camera, Tanya rehearses at the London Palladium for

Elephant doing tricks for the camera, Tanya rehearses at the London Palladium for the Royal Variety Performance, which will be attended by the Queen. 13th November 1967

Background imageAnimals Collection: Bathing Von Bruno - an 18 stone St Bernard 1963

Bathing Von Bruno - an 18 stone St Bernard 1963

Background imageAnimals Collection: In Harrods a Cassowary ( price 250 guineas ) - one of the items for sale in the pets

In Harrods a Cassowary ( price 250 guineas ) - one of the items for sale in the pets department at Harrods, the famous London store. 11 July 1968

Background imageAnimals Collection: Elephant learning to drive a car

Elephant learning to drive a car

Background imageAnimals Collection: SANDY, an 18 month old Golden Retriever, is placidly homeward bound as he is photographed

SANDY, an 18 month old Golden Retriever, is placidly homeward bound as he is photographed here, teeth clamped into the wicker basket which contains the family joint

Background imageAnimals Collection: Ten-month old chimpanzee Casey caught playing court to Caesar, a champion Chihuahua

Ten-month old chimpanzee Casey caught playing court to Caesar, a champion Chihuahua. He is helping prepare him for next months Crufts Dog Show

Background imageAnimals Collection: Mounted followers of beagles and a lady Master at Sheldwick Corner near Faversham, Kent

Mounted followers of beagles and a lady Master at Sheldwick Corner near Faversham, Kent. Miss J B Dawes, the Master at the meet 15 December 1922

Background imageAnimals Collection: Animals rejuvenated by monkey gland treatment. Dr Serge Vorroneff in the grounds

Animals rejuvenated by monkey gland treatment. Dr Serge Vorroneff in the grounds of the laboratory at Auteuil in France, with animals which have thrived on his treatment

Background imageAnimals Collection: London girls new art craze Miss Lettice Apperly has set up a factory to develop

London girls new art craze Miss Lettice Apperly has set up a factory to develop what is known as The Figurene Cult

Background imageAnimals Collection: Funeral of a Romany King. Gipsies from all over the country attended the funeral

Funeral of a Romany King. Gipsies from all over the country attended the funeral
Funeral of a Romany King

Background imageAnimals Collection: Boys playing on the shingle beach at Dungeness, Kent, wearing special wooden shoes

Boys playing on the shingle beach at Dungeness, Kent, wearing special wooden shoes to help them walk over the pebbles. 1935

Background imageAnimals Collection: Two with a single heart! Graceful necks as swans do a little billing and cooing in

Two with a single heart! Graceful necks as swans do a little billing and cooing in a quiet corner of the pond. heartshape 22 April 1937

Background imageAnimals Collection: What big teeth you ve got. Child with hippopotamus

What big teeth you ve got. Child with hippopotamus

Background imageAnimals Collection: Monkey with passionate hatred of women. But she likes men. With a fierce southern temper

Monkey with passionate hatred of women. But she likes men. With a fierce southern temper
Monkey with passionate hatred of women. But she likes men

Background imageAnimals Collection: Orang-utang - or Orangutan - makes Christmas pudding

Orang-utang - or Orangutan - makes Christmas pudding

Background imageAnimals Collection: Slow But Sure The time honoured saying The Way To A Mans Heart

Slow But Sure The time honoured saying The Way To A Mans Heart
Slow But Sure The time honoured saying " The Way To A Mans Heart Is Through His Stomach", applys equally where tortoises are concerned

Background imageAnimals Collection: A little girl looks at the rabbits. 1937

A little girl looks at the rabbits. 1937

Background imageAnimals Collection: Miss Barbara Kelly and her alsatians Meg and Coona '

Miss Barbara Kelly and her alsatians Meg and Coona "
Miss Barbara Kelly and her alsatians " Meg " and " Coona ", who presented a canine cabaret at Olympia in aid of the Royal Veterinary College

Background imageAnimals Collection: A Kenyan hedgehog

A Kenyan hedgehog

Background imageAnimals Collection: London Zoo has an ostrich for the first time in nearly 2 years. After being without

London Zoo has an ostrich for the first time in nearly 2 years. After being without
London Zoo has an ostrich for the first time in nearly 2 years

Background imageAnimals Collection: Young mother Shumba cradles her male offspring, named Kishum, who was the first arrival

Young mother Shumba cradles her male offspring, named Kishum, who was the first arrival for the New Year at Howletts Zoo Park in Kent. Kishum weighed in at 3lb at 4am on January 1st 1990

Background imageAnimals Collection: Francis, a six-year-old male orangutan, has come from Munich Zoo as a new partner

Francis, a six-year-old male orangutan, has come from Munich Zoo as a new partner for Mary, the orangutan at London Zoo

Background imageAnimals Collection: Schoolgirls with their pets at school. 1939

Schoolgirls with their pets at school. 1939

Background imageAnimals Collection: Suffering from that morning after feeling, DICKSI, the African bull elephant, gratefully

Suffering from that morning after feeling, DICKSI, the African bull elephant, gratefully accepts a livener from his keeper at the London Zoo on Boxing Day morning. 26th December 1946

Background imageAnimals Collection: Famous lucky black cat strolls passed Number 10 Downing Street during the European Crisis

Famous lucky black cat strolls passed Number 10 Downing Street during the European Crisis 3 September 1939

Background imageAnimals Collection: Getting in trim for the circus ring. 16-year-old Olga Astley, one of Britain s

Getting in trim for the circus ring. 16-year-old Olga Astley, one of Britain s
Getting in trim for the circus ring

Background imageAnimals Collection: Have dog, will travel. A boy riding a bike with his dog on his back in a rucksack

Have dog, will travel. A boy riding a bike with his dog on his back in a rucksack. 1936

Background imageAnimals Collection: Taking a quick rain check during a brief shower at Belle Vue Zoo, Manchester, these

Taking a quick rain check during a brief shower at Belle Vue Zoo, Manchester, these King Penguins had time to check that their feathers weren t too damp

Background imageAnimals Collection: Circus elephants, (unloading) Bexley. 1938

Circus elephants, (unloading) Bexley. 1938

Background imageAnimals Collection: Nero a Great Dane and very well known in Hyde Park, shares a newspaper

Nero a Great Dane and very well known in Hyde Park, shares a newspaper with his little mistress, Pamela Robinson in the park 22 October 1932

Background imageAnimals Collection: Jessie faced her birthday cake. Jessie, a favourite elephant in the Taronga

Jessie faced her birthday cake. Jessie, a favourite elephant in the Taronga Park Zoo, Sydney, New South Wales, accepting a portion of her 65th birthday cake from young guests at her birthday party

Background imageAnimals Collection: Traffic hold-up by cows crossing a road in Chislehurst, Kent. 1934

Traffic hold-up by cows crossing a road in Chislehurst, Kent. 1934

Background imageAnimals Collection: Dog and cat playing the piano

Dog and cat playing the piano

Background imageAnimals Collection: Mrs Ruth Harkness widow of an explorer, has succeeded in capturing alive a baby Giant

Mrs Ruth Harkness widow of an explorer, has succeeded in capturing alive a baby Giant Panda, one of the worlds rarest animals. 15 February 1938

Background imageAnimals Collection: Gorilla with easter egg

Gorilla with easter egg

Background imageAnimals Collection: Aerial, a striptease actress from South America, has introduced a new thrill into her act

Aerial, a striptease actress from South America, has introduced a new thrill into her act, and performs in New York with two ten foot pythons

Background imageAnimals Collection: Dickens descendant tells the tale. Tiny Jennifer Downing, four-year-old great great

Dickens descendant tells the tale. Tiny Jennifer Downing, four-year-old great great
Dickens descendant tells the tale

Background imageAnimals Collection: Marooned in flooded Kent. A dog takes refuge from the Kent floods, near Yalding

Marooned in flooded Kent. A dog takes refuge from the Kent floods, near Yalding, on a raft. 18 November 1935

Background imageAnimals Collection: In Harrods London : A Cassowary ( price 250 guineas ) - one of the items for sale

In Harrods London : A Cassowary ( price 250 guineas ) - one of the items for sale in the pets department at Harrods, the famous London store. 11 July 1968

Background imageAnimals Collection: A pig leaning in an uncharacteristically sophisticated manner against the railings

A pig leaning in an uncharacteristically sophisticated manner against the railings of its pen

Background imageAnimals Collection: Prince of Wales at Bar U Ranch, Canada

Prince of Wales at Bar U Ranch, Canada. Left to right; Sir Godfrey Thomas, Hon Captain Leigh and Commander North 15 October 1919

Background imageAnimals Collection: County of London troops march through London. Royal Garrison Artillery. 5 July 1919

County of London troops march through London. Royal Garrison Artillery. 5 July 1919

Background imageAnimals Collection: The Royal wedding of the Duke of Kent and Princess Marina of Greece. Crowds

The Royal wedding of the Duke of Kent and Princess Marina of Greece. Crowds cheer the royal carriage. 28 November 1934

Background imageAnimals Collection: Charlie the Swan, a regular visitor to The Rising Sun in Shoreham, Kent

Charlie the Swan, a regular visitor to The Rising Sun in Shoreham, Kent. After a fox killed his parents Charlie was looked after and fed by hand by local villagers

Background imageAnimals Collection: William Rysdyks Hambletonian 1865, Father of the Trotting Horse. His employer, Seeley

William Rysdyks Hambletonian 1865, Father of the Trotting Horse. His employer, Seeley, acquired a Charles Kent Mare, which had been permanently injured and was used only for breeding

Background imageAnimals Collection: The London Troops victory march. The Royal Field Artillery of the County of London

The London Troops victory march. The Royal Field Artillery of the County of London Troop march through London. Saturday, 5th July, 1919

Background imageAnimals Collection: The London Cocker Spaniel societys championship show

The London Cocker Spaniel societys championship show, held today at the Royal horticultural Hall, Vincent square, Westminster

Background imageAnimals Collection: Little Jimmy Horton, of Newick, Sussex, is only 4, but is already making himself

Little Jimmy Horton, of Newick, Sussex, is only 4, but is already making himself useful around his fathers farm. Hes been learning to milk for some time now and is fast reaching proficiency

Background imageAnimals Collection: A flock of sheep being driven down Lewes High Street, Sussex, during the sheep fair

A flock of sheep being driven down Lewes High Street, Sussex, during the sheep fair. 1923

Background imageAnimals Collection: Sheep being driven through Lewes High Street, Sussex, during the sheep fair. 1923

Sheep being driven through Lewes High Street, Sussex, during the sheep fair. 1923

Background imageAnimals Collection: A symptom of spring and the housing problem is provided by a mallard duck with distinctly

A symptom of spring and the housing problem is provided by a mallard duck with distinctly urban traits who has chosen a window box on the parapet high above Trafalgar Square

Background imageAnimals Collection: This morning workmen on a building site in Lincolns Inn Fields

This morning workmen on a building site in Lincolns Inn Fields, London, were joined by a new mate

Background imageAnimals Collection: Koko in muff ti This demure occupant of the Smaller monkeys House is seen wearing

Koko in muff ti This demure occupant of the Smaller monkeys House is seen wearing a childs muff as a one piece cstume. Clad this in Muff ti, Koko braves the weather in the outer cage 13 March 1925

Background imageAnimals Collection: Civil War in China. Chinese artillery on the march. This picture gives a good

Civil War in China. Chinese artillery on the march. This picture gives a good idea of the up - to - date appearance and equipment of the Chinese regular army. 5 September 1924

Background imageAnimals Collection: The Blackmore centenary The celebration of the centenary of the birth of Richard

The Blackmore centenary The celebration of the centenary of the birth of Richard Doddridge Blackmore

Background imageAnimals Collection: Prince Georges equerry married The wedding of Lt Commander R G Bowes Lyon, Royal Navy

Prince Georges equerry married The wedding of Lt Commander R G Bowes Lyon, Royal Navy, with Miss M C Russell took place at Holy Trinity Church Sloane Street 24 January 1925

Background imageAnimals Collection: Bluejackets attend a Naval wedding Lt Commander E A Aylmer and miss P Evans were

Bluejackets attend a Naval wedding Lt Commander E A Aylmer and miss P Evans were married at St Peters Eaton square 8 Janauary 1925

Background imageAnimals Collection: A notable wedding at Bray The marriage took place between Colonels F Muspratt

A notable wedding at Bray The marriage took place between Colonels F Muspratt and Miss R Barry at St Michaels Bray, Berks 22 January 1925

Background imageAnimals Collection: Earl Beattys brother weds Major W V Beatty and the Hon Victoria FitzRoy were married at Croft

Earl Beattys brother weds Major W V Beatty and the Hon Victoria FitzRoy were married at Croft ( Durham ) Parish Church 22 January 1925



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