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Dublin Core
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Title
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BP09 Zoological Items
Subject
The topic of the resource
Social history
Animals
Zoos
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
[A. E. Pickard]
Source
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Pickard's Scrapbooks collection at Royal Scottish Conservatoire Archives.
Publisher
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Pickard's Papers project. Britannia Panopticon Music Hall Trust / University of Glasgow / Heritage Lottery
Contributor
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Pickard's Papers Project, processed by Paul Swinton.
Rights
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Format
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Original: Hard-bound paper scrapbook
Language
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English
Type
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Text
Identifier
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BP09 Zoological Items
Description
An account of the resource
Newspaper articles and ephemera relating to sale of Scottish Zoo, and about animals held in it
Newspaper cutting
Newspaper
Title of the newspaper, if given
Daily Record and Mail
Date
Date of newspaper article
28/03/1903
Dublin Core
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Identifier
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BP09.03-04
Title
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Gorilla Catches Influenza and Succumbs.
Format
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Newspaper cutting
Source
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Pickard's Papers: Zoological Items
Description
An account of the resource
Short article describing the brief life of Dick the Gorilla who, after being removed from Africa and brought to the Regents Park zoo in London by the African explorer Dr. Ansorge, found the new climate uninhabitable and died from influenza. The article states that Dick was the sixth gorilla to have died after being brought to Regents Park.
Language
A language of the resource
English
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Newsprint cutting
Publisher
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Pickard's Papers project. Britannia Panopticon Music Hall Trust / University of Glasgow / Heritage Lottery Fund
Rights
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This material is made available for non-commercial research and education purposes, and no copyright infringement is intended. If the material is still in copyright, or contains sensitive information, please contact us and we will take it down.
Dick the Gorilla
Dr. Ansorge
Gaboon
influenza
London
Regents Park
zoo