Lions at Albuquerque Zoo
Dateca. 1955
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions7 1/2 × 9 1/2 in. (19.1 × 24.2 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of John Airy
Object numberPA1982.180.941
DescriptionThis image depicts a lioness licking a lion cub in their cage at the Zoo in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Only the lioness's head is visible coming into frame from the right side of the photograph. Three cubs are all in a pile just below her head. The cub closest to the camera is laying on its back and is the only cub facing the camera. The left side of the frame is taken up by the bars of the cage.On View
Not on viewTerms
Locale
ca. 1930
ca. 1940
ca. 1950
ca. 1930
ca. 1950
April 1943