Poster; The zoo; aquarium, by Enid Marx, 1957

Open this image in your browser's fullscreen mode

© TfL

License this image

Share this item

Add to collection

Main details

Main details for this item.

Reference number	1983/4/6944
Artist	Enid Marx
Dates	1957
Collection	Posters
Object type	Poster
Print code	257/237M 2500
Location	Acton Depot
Topics	London Zoo Sea-horses Poems Zoos
Completeness	83% 83% ?

• Physical description

  Dimensions

  Attribute	Value
  Height	1016mm
  Width	635mm
  Descriptive size	Double royal

  Item content

  Attribute	Value
  Object title	The zoo; aquarium
  Text	Old Noah's love of beasts we know Was not confined to fur-face. His plans included tanks to show The life beneath the surface. So, Japheth left to steer the Ark, And aqualung collected, Our hero braved the salty dark And fishy pairs selected. This ancient submarine delight Is now a public pleasure, The Zoo Aquarium is quite Ideal for winter leisure. The best way to the Zoo and its Aquarium at Regent's Park is to go by Underground to Camden Town or Baker Street and then take a 74 bus Details of times of opening and admission fees...

• People involved

  Role	Person(s) involved
  Artist	Enid Marx, 1957
  Printer	McCorquodale & Company Ltd, 1957
  Publisher	London Transport, 1957