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The Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret enjoy an elephant ride at the Zoo 10 - 10 May 1939

Gelatin silver print | 24.1 x 18.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2002142

The Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret enjoy an elephant ride at the Zoo

London News Agency

The Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret enjoy an elephant ride at the Zoo 10 - 10 May 1939

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The Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret enjoy an elephant ride at the Zoo

London News Agency

The Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret enjoy an elephant ride at the Zoo 10 - 10 May 1939

©

Description

Photograph showing elephant driver sitting astride the elephant behind its head, whilst the two Princesses and two unknown girls sit on the panier
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection London News Agency
(photographic agency)

Subject(s)

Search the collection View the person page Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom (1926-2022)

Search the collection Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon (1930-2002)

Search the collection House of Windsor

Search the collection London Zoo
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Gelatin silver print

gelatin silver print

Measurements

24.1 x 18.8 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
news photographs
Subject(s)
People
Children
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Biological sciences
Zoology
Animals
Mammals
Elephants

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