Object Details
- Author
- Murphy, Mehgan
- Subject
- National Zoological Park (U.S.)
- Conservation Biology Institute (National Zoological Park)
- Category
- Historic Images of the Smithsonian
- See Neg. SIA2011-1456 for a view in 1987 of the area.
- Summary
- Aerial view shows buildings of the National Zoological Park's Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI), previously known as the Conservation and Research Center, located in Front Royal, Virginia. SCBI has played a leading role in the fields of veterinary medicine, reproductive physiology and conservation biology since its founding in 1974. Visible among the rolling hills are CRC houses and animal buildings.
- Contained within
- National Zoological Park Photograph Collection
- Contact information
- Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
- 2010
- Standard number
- 20100729-0363MM1
- Restrictions & Rights
- No restrictions
- Type
- Landscape
- Aerial
- Digital Image
- Physical description
- Number of Images: 1 Color: Color; Size: 6w x 4h ; Type of Image: Aerial; Landscape ; Medium: Digital Image
- Place
- Front Royal (Va.)
- Smithsonian Archives - History Div
- Topic
- Rare animals
- Zoos
- Wildlife conservation
- Endangered species
- Record ID
- siris_sic_12723
