Plan and section drawings relating to the remodelling of the Giraffe House, London Zoo. Some hand annotations. Architect/engin
Sans titrePlan, section and elevation drawings relating to the construction of the ZSL Main Offices (and Library) at Regent's Park, dated January 1909 to March 1910. Included are details of elements reused from Hanover Square. Alterations to Library, 1964-1967. Some hand annotations and doodles. Architect/engineer/designer: J Belcher, Architect; Werner, Pfleiderer & Perkins Ltd, Engineers; J Jeffreys & Co, Heating and Ventilation Engineers; A Smith & Stevens, Lift Engineers.
Sans titrePlans for the modification of an enclosure to be filmed in a scene in the film Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone .
Sans titre2 large prints of the survey of the old lion house, originally designed by Antony Salvin Jr (1875-7) which was replaced by the New Lion Terraces in 1976
Sans titreMinutes, memos, and correspondence planning new buildings at London Zoo.
Sans titrePlan of London Zoological Gardens. Undated, c 1967-1970. Hand annotation. Plan of London Zoo, dated July 1994. Photocopy. Architect/engin
Sans titreDrawings showing the design, layout and details of several buildings built 1957-1961 at the entrance to Whipsnade Zoo (16 items). Map and plan of Whipsnade, 1996 (2 items).
Sans titreThe Northern Aviary at London Zoo, widely known as the Snowdon Aviary, was built between 1962-1964 and opened in 1965. Lord Snowdon was the designer of the Aviary.
Sans titreThe existing 1868 Elephant House at London Zoo was demolished and the foundations laid for a new Elephant House; however work stopped in 1939 because of the outbreak of World War II and the Tecton designed Elephant House was never built. A new building designed by Casson Conder and partners was completed in 1965.
Sans titreMemos and correspondence about the construction and maintenance of various London Zoo buildings.
Sans titreLicences and plans of proposed London Zoo buildings, many of which were temporary structures, or not eventually built. Includes: large map of London Zoo in 1911 with position of proposed shelter marked, and plans of shelter, 1914; plans of proposed new aviary, 1906; plan of temporary shelters for HM The King's Indian Collection, 1912; plan of Proposed Wood & Iron Addition to the Prosector's Building, 1904; layout of Poultry Culture Exhibition, 1917; fire certificate Tea Pavilion Mappin Terraces, 1914; fire certificate Main Offices, 1910; temporary buildings extension, 1934.
Sans titrePlan, section and elevation drawings relating to the construction of the Regent Building restaurant, dated September 1927-February 1929. Some hand annotations and watercolour detail.
Sans titrePlan, section and elevation drawings relating to the construction of the Quarantine and Sanatorium Building, London Zoo, dated January-
Sans titrePlans of a Primate House that was never built. Undated, but possibly 1960s.
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