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Reptile Collection

Background imageReptile Collection: Reptile snake skins. A new west of England industry. Pictured

Reptile snake skins. A new west of England industry. Pictured, women measuring finished python skins. 13th January 1933

Background imageReptile Collection: Identical twin brothers George (right) and Hugh Palmer who ran Barry Zoo

Identical twin brothers George (right) and Hugh Palmer who ran Barry Zoo, officially called Cardiff Zoo (Barry), but known locally as Barry Zoo. Pictured with some of the zoo snakes. 24th July 1975

Background imageReptile Collection: A toad in the bowl

A toad in the bowl

Background imageReptile Collection: A new industry, snake and reptile skins for bags and shoes. Ironing a 5 years python skin

A new industry, snake and reptile skins for bags and shoes. Ironing a 5 years python skin. Colonia (Sarum) Ltd. Salisbury. 10th November 1935

Background imageReptile Collection: Reptile snake skins. New west of England industry, women pegging down snake skins for

Reptile snake skins. New west of England industry, women pegging down snake skins for drying. 13th January 1933

Background imageReptile Collection: When snake lover Tony Griffiths settles down to watch TV with Monty, his pet python

When snake lover Tony Griffiths settles down to watch TV with Monty, his pet python, his wife Marilyn moves as far away as a possible. They live in Ladywood. 13th February 1990

Background imageReptile Collection: Television presenter Cathy Secker with Sid the snake at St Bedes School Fete

Television presenter Cathy Secker with Sid the snake at St Bedes School Fete, Lanchester. 15th May 1988

Background imageReptile Collection: An 8st killer snake was let loose at Kirkburton CofE Primary School

An 8st killer snake was let loose at Kirkburton CofE Primary School... and children stroked it. Hector, a 20ft-long python

Background imageReptile Collection: This baby Alligator has a big mouth at Bristol Zoo November 1997

This baby Alligator has a big mouth at Bristol Zoo November 1997

Background imageReptile Collection: A Tortoise at Twycross Zoo, Warwickshire. 14th June 1984

A Tortoise at Twycross Zoo, Warwickshire. 14th June 1984

Background imageReptile Collection: A close-up of a tortoise at Twycross zoo, Warwickshire. 14th June 1984

A close-up of a tortoise at Twycross zoo, Warwickshire. 14th June 1984

Background imageReptile Collection: Ben the tortoise and a rescued thrush, who have made firm friends at the Fee family home

Ben the tortoise and a rescued thrush, who have made firm friends at the Fee family home in Coventry, West Midlands. 16th August 1972

Background imageReptile Collection: Snake - Boa Constrictor - August 1998

Snake - Boa Constrictor - August 1998

Background imageReptile Collection: A baby Alligator rests in a shoe at Bristol Zoo November 1997

A baby Alligator rests in a shoe at Bristol Zoo November 1997

Background imageReptile Collection: Tortoise circa 1995

Tortoise circa 1995

Background imageReptile Collection: Snake - Boa Constrictor on a tree August 1998

Snake - Boa Constrictor on a tree August 1998

Background imageReptile Collection: A baby Alligator rests in a shoe at Bristol Zoo November 1997

A baby Alligator rests in a shoe at Bristol Zoo November 1997

Background imageReptile Collection: Tortoise - Nipper the baby tortoise pictured with his owner, Mr Len Smith - 14th Feb 1979

Tortoise - Nipper the baby tortoise pictured with his owner, Mr Len Smith - 14th Feb 1979

Background imageReptile Collection: Snake charmer with his son in the market at Poonah. April 1959

Snake charmer with his son in the market at Poonah. April 1959

Background imageReptile Collection: Snake charmers in the market at Poonah. April 1959

Snake charmers in the market at Poonah. April 1959

Background imageReptile Collection: Girl named Rita with her pet tortise, at the Springdale Nursery, Stoke Newington

Girl named Rita with her pet tortise, at the Springdale Nursery, Stoke Newington, receives a lot of care and attention. September 1953 D5439-002

Background imageReptile Collection: Local man of Morocco holding up a large snake near his mouth to the amusement of a group

Local man of Morocco holding up a large snake near his mouth to the amusement of a group of girls gathered around him December 1952 C5919-043

Background imageReptile Collection: A local man shows off a snake to a group of fascinated French actresses during their

A local man shows off a snake to a group of fascinated French actresses during their visit to Marrakech, Morocco December 1952 C5919-012

Background imageReptile Collection: Model Judy Brennand with an eight foot long python around her neck October 1957

Model Judy Brennand with an eight foot long python around her neck October 1957

Background imageReptile Collection: A coat for an eight foot long python to demonstrate a new super-flexible zip fastener

A coat for an eight foot long python to demonstrate a new super-flexible zip fastener. Model Judy Brennand October 1957

Background imageReptile Collection: Iguana which Michelle McMillan gave to Glasgow Zoo but was later found for sale at

Iguana which Michelle McMillan gave to Glasgow Zoo but was later found for sale at Petsmart July 1997


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