How it was in the past
Introduction
The photograph on this page of How it was in the past by Neil Owen as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Neil Owen Taken: 22 Mar 2022
The Monkey Temple was a popular part of Bristol Zoo in the past. Many generations of visitors will remember how active and noisy it was - a far cry as the site now hosts plants instead. A photograph of the way it was informs younger ones of the history and sparks memories in older ones.
