![]() View of snake park at the Bird Street Museum, with attendant handling snakes and spectators watching. Taken shortly after its establishment in 1919. Submitted by Bryan WINTERMEYER Photographer: Unidentified |
![]() Snake park, 1919, with Bird Street Museum building in background. Before erection of pergola. Attendant holding a python. Spectators watching. Two blue cranes on surrounding pathway. Submitted by Bryan WINTERMEYER Photographer: Unidentified |
![]() Early view of snake park c.1919 with. Attendant holding snakes. Spectators. Pergola not yet erected. Submitted by Bryan WINTERMEYER Photographer: Unidentified |
![]() Snake park with attendant controlling cobras. Spectators watching. Shows surrounding pergola erected in early 1920's. Submitted by Bryan WINTERMEYER Photographer: Unidentified |
![]() Snake park, with attendant holding a python. Taken before erection of surrounding pergola. Submitted by Bryan WINTERMEYER Photographer: Unidentified |
![]() Two of snake park attendants. Submitted by Bryan WINTERMEYER Photographer: Unidentified |
![]() Spectators watching birds in aviary at Bird Street Museum, c. 1920. Note fashions of the time. Submitted by Bryan WINTERMEYER Photographer: Unidentified |
![]() Two snake park attendants with python. Submitted by Bryan WINTERMEYER Photographer: Unidentified |
![]() View of interior of Snake Park with attendant holding snakes. Surrounding pergola and ancillary buildings shown. 1920's. Submitted by Bryan WINTERMEYER Photographer: Unidentified |
![]() Snake park attendant with cobras. Submitted by Bryan WINTERMEYER Photographer: Unidentified |
![]() Snake park attendants holding small snakes. c. 1920. Submitted by Bryan WINTERMEYER Photographer: Unidentified |
![]() Two snake park attendants holding a python. Submitted by Bryan WINTERMEYER Photographer: Unidentified |
![]() Snake park attendant holding a bunch of snakes. c. 1950. Submitted by Bryan WINTERMEYER Photographer: Unidentified |
![]() Snake park attendant demonstrating snakes. Spectators in background. c. 1950. Submitted by Bryan WINTERMEYER Photographer: Unidentified |
![]() View of pergola round snake park. Spectators watching - fashions of early 1920's. Photographer: Unidentified |
![]() View of interior of snake park, attendant with snakes, spectators, pergola and museum buildings, pergola, 1920's. Photographer: Unidentified |
![]() Johannes posing by special request (after being tipped) Snake Park Port Elizabeth 19 Apr 1930 Submitted by Bryan WINTERMEYER Photographer: Alfred Battiss |
![]() Writing on back of previous photograph Submitted by Bryan WINTERMEYER Photographer: Unidentified |
![]() Sign 'THE POISON FANGS OF THESE SNAKES HAVE NOT BEEN REMOVED' Submitted by Bryan WINTERMEYER Photographer: Unidentified |
![]() Pond in foreground with surrounding pergola Photographer: Unidentified |
![]() Snake park attendant demonstrating snakes. Sign in foreground. Submitted by Bryan WINTERMEYER Photographer: Unidentified |
![]() EASTERN PROVINCE ANNUAL for 1937 Above: Port Elizabeth''s Snake Park is famous throughout the world. It is a place of flowered, shaded loveliness. Below: The finals of the South African Soap-box Derby are held in Port Elizabeth each year. Here is one of the finalists careering down the course between massed ranks of spectators Submitted by Bryan WINTERMEYER Photographer: Unidentified |
![]() SAPSCO real photo postcard not posted or dated. Circa 1920s Posted on Artefacts FB page courtesy of Mark Finnigan Photographer: Unidentified |