Keywords: peacock displaying feathers eyes plumage herbivore house herbivorehouse natural history society of dublin naturalhistorysocietyofdublin sign plaque dublin zoo dublinzoo dublin ireland leinster march 1936 1930s thirties bird independent newspapers collection independentnewspaperscollection national library of ireland nationallibraryofireland blackandwhite monochrome outdoor black and white ... this fabulous peacock at Dublin Zoo! He even manages to look stunning in black and white. Though don't know what he was doing hanging around the Herbivore House, which incidentally, the sign tells us was "erected by means of a sum of money contributed by the trustees of the Natural History Society of Dublin" and "supplemented by public subscription"... Date: March 1936 NLI Ref.: IND_H_2907 ... this fabulous peacock at Dublin Zoo! He even manages to look stunning in black and white. Though don't know what he was doing hanging around the Herbivore House, which incidentally, the sign tells us was "erected by means of a sum of money contributed by the trustees of the Natural History Society of Dublin" and "supplemented by public subscription"... Date: March 1936 NLI Ref.: IND_H_2907 |