Science Museum, London
Digital collection 1978-1451
40 x 25 in.; 1016 x 635 mm
Painting, oils, Chessington Zoo by Raymond Sheppard, 1952. Original artwork for British Railways (Southern Region) poster. Depicts a procession of zoo animals, including a lion, tiger, penguin, polar bear, camel and rhinoceros. A woman and two children are riding in a howdah on the back of an elephant, which is straddled by a zoo-keeper.
https://collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/objects/co227293/chessington-zoo.
