Punch,  31 (1856), 84.

Trenchermen from the Trenches

Anon

Genre:

News-Commentary, Drollery

Subjects:

Zoological Gardens, War, Nationalism


    Discusses the widespread belief that the lions had gone for ever from the Surrey Zoological Gardens, and notes an exhibition of courageous and physically highly-developed lions that will be unsurpassed—a display of the British soldiers of the Crimea.



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