Corstorphine Hill

Edinburgh Zoo

Four miles to the west of the centre of Edinburgh

 

Background

2009 Centenary

This year, 2009, Edinburgh Zoo celebrates its centenary.  Here are a few photos taken at the zoo over the past hundred years.

Several sets of postcards of animals taken at the zoo were produced in the early days of the zoo.  I may add some of these to the web site later.

 

Photo

1944

Edinburgh Zoo  -  Aunt Winnie Forsyth and friend - 1944 ©

 

Photos taken on an Edinburgh Photographic Society Outing

Around 1964

Edinburgh Photographic Society - Beginners' Portfolio Group Outing to Edinburgh Zoo ©

Penguins

Edinburgh Photographic Society - Beginners' Portfolio Group Outing to Edinburgh Zoo ©

Penguins

 

Photos taken on an Edinburgh Photographic Society Outing

2010

Edinbirgh Photographic Society Outing to Edinburgh Zoo  -  Patagonian Sealion  -  May 2010 ©

Sealion

Edinbirgh Photographic Society Outing to Edinburgh Zoo  -  Patagonian Sealion  -  May 2010 ©

Sealion

Edinbirgh Photographic Society Outing to Edinburgh Zoo  -  Asiatic Lion  -  May 2010 ©

Lion

Edinbirgh Photographic Society Outing to Edinburgh Zoo  -  George Neilson and Asiatic Lion  -  May 2010 ©

George Neilson + Lion

Edinburgh Photographic Society Outing to Edinburgh Zoo  -  Tom Gardner and Asiatic Lion  -  May 2010 ©

Tom Gardner + Loin

Society Outing to Edinburgh Zoo  -  Tom Gardner and Asiatic Lion  -  May2010 ©

Tom Gardner + Loin

 

 

 

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