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Archival description
Aquarium
CZ-EST-1-1 · File
Part of Chester Zoo

Includes photos showing: Fred Williams, who designed the aquarium in 1953, sitting outside it; Fred Williams standing outside the aquarium; June Williams (nee Mottershead) looking into one of the tanks; June Williams standing in public passageway of aquarium looking up at fish in ceiling; two ?Mottershead ladies outside the aquarium; Hannah (artist in residence) creating the sign over the door.

Bear Enclosure
CZ-EST-1-41 · File
Part of Chester Zoo

Includes photos of the old bear pit being demolished in 1996

Bird Habitats
CZ-EST-1-25 · File
Part of Chester Zoo

Includes photos of Old Bird House, Condor Aviary, Europe on the Edge Aviary, and construction thereof

Cat House
CZ-EST-1-17 · File
Part of Chester Zoo

Includes photos of the demolition of the Cat House

Children's Play Area
CZ-PHOT-1-7-16 · File
Part of Chester Zoo

Includes the area next to Stables and Old Lion enclosure designed by Chester Zoo and Lions Club of Chester

Elephant Habitats
CZ-EST-1-2 · File
Part of Chester Zoo

1 photo of Larry Shepherd, blacksmith. Old Paddock dated 1960
Includes photographs of the construction of Elephant enclosure Phase 1, Pre Phase 2, Phase 2, Bull Pen and New Elephant viewing area, installation of tree into elephant house.

Giraffe House
CZ-EST-1-7 · File
Part of Chester Zoo

Includes photos of the Giraffe House roof refurbishment

Jaguar House
CZ-EST-1-10 · File
Part of Chester Zoo

Includes photos of construction and of jaguar (animal) on sponsor's Jaguar (car)

Monkey Habitats
CZ-EST-1-8 · File
Part of Chester Zoo

Includes photographs of the construction of the Monkey House and Monkey Islands May 1996 - June 1997