Fabó Beáta - Gall, Anthony: I came from the East to a City of Great Palaces. Károly Kós, the early years 1907-1914 (Budapest, 2013)
Kós' First Steps as an Independent Architect
The inventory of the buildings of the zoo a few weeks before the re-opening 31 December 19112 TABLE 2. No.Building Value (in crowns) 35.Giraffe House 36.House of Pachyderms 37.Camel House 38.Dog Kennel 39.House of Small Carnivores 40.Otter house 41.Castle ruins 42.Pheasant House 43.Ostrich House 44.Bird House 45.Farm yard 46.Palm House, Aquarium, Terrarium Total of all new buildings 2 638 911 Altogether 3 173 811 No.Building Value (in crowns) Old buildings 1.Elephant House 8800 2.Hippo House 3500 3.Giraffe House (construction office) 10 000 Cages 4.Sun bear cage 200 5.Fox cage 140 6.Wild cat cage 80 7.Marten cage 60 8.Red lynx cage 90 9.Feline cage 300 10.Wolf cage 80 11.Aguti cage 50 Other 12.Window by the Elephant House 400 13.Sheep yards 500 Circus buildings 14.Iron frame circus building 200 000 15.Two toilets (in the circus' courtyard) 500 16.Open barn 800 17.Janitor's residence 3000 Restaurant building (outside) 19.Outside restaurant buildings 120 000 20.Supplementary construction of 1911 60 000 Restroom 21.László 30 000 Service areas 22.Two-floor workers' dormitory 57 000 23.Stable and coach house 15 500 24.Kitchen and larder 13 400 25.American ice pit 8500 26.Scales 2000 Total 534 900 New buildings 27.Great rock 28.Small rock 29.Main Entrance and offices 30.House of Small Rodents 31.Kangaroo House 32.Monkey House 33.Deer House 34.Buffalo House 2 BFL lV.1407.b.Vl. 390/1908,1911 év jelentése, 2. melléklet. 81
