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Elephants Collection (page 9)

Background imageElephants Collection: Eleazar and Elephants

Eleazar and Elephants
When Antiochus attacks the Israelites, Eleazar is one of the few to display courage, attacking the kings elephant, which falls on top of him and crushes him

Background imageElephants Collection: Museum Natural History

Museum Natural History
Whales and elephants dominate the crowded hall of the Musee d histoire naturelle, Paris

Background imageElephants Collection: Elephant / Keepers 1930S

Elephant / Keepers 1930S
A temple elephant with two keepers, Sri Lanka

Background imageElephants Collection: Elephants Ploughing 1911

Elephants Ploughing 1911
Elephants ploughing in the French Congo, Africa

Background imageElephants Collection: Elephants / Bathing 1930S

Elephants / Bathing 1930S
Temple elephants about to bathe in the Katugastota River, Sri Lanka

Background imageElephants Collection: Elephants / Circus Lorch

Elephants / Circus Lorch
During a performance by the Circus Lorch, at Linz (Austria), the elephant, teased by the clowns, turns on them impatiently. Good on you, Jumbo !

Background imageElephants Collection: Very Robust Bed 20C

Very Robust Bed 20C
Italian beds are designed to take a fearful pounding - dancing elephants wouldn t break the springs !

Background imageElephants Collection: Elephants Dancing

Elephants Dancing
Two elephants perform the jungle waltz, accompanied by a friend on the accordeon

Background imageElephants Collection: Regents Park Elephants

Regents Park Elephants
Admiring the elephant and the zebra

Background imageElephants Collection: Little Folks at the Zoo back cover

Little Folks at the Zoo back cover
Bold patterned design on the back cover of a 1920s childrens book featuring elephants, palm trees, giraffes and other animals

Background imageElephants Collection: Little Folks at the Zoo

Little Folks at the Zoo
Bold, colour front cover design of a 1920s childrens book depicting a pattern of giraffes, elephants and other zoo animals

Background imageElephants Collection: ELEPHANTs HEAD 1904

ELEPHANTs HEAD 1904
An elephants head

Background imageElephants Collection: Riding Elephant - Scrap

Riding Elephant - Scrap
Children riding an elephant at the zoo

Background imageElephants Collection: Indian Elephants

Indian Elephants
Two Indian elephants

Background imageElephants Collection: Antiochus VII in Judea

Antiochus VII in Judea
Seleucid emperor Antiochus VII Sidetes invades Judea with his elephants, and takes the town of Bethsura

Background imageElephants Collection: Elephants Trunk

Elephants Trunk
I can see right up your trunk!

Background imageElephants Collection: Porus Gathers Elephants

Porus Gathers Elephants
Porus musters his war elephants in preparation for war with Alexander the Great of Macedon

Background imageElephants Collection: Elephants / Siege Mooltan

Elephants / Siege Mooltan
The houdah of Moolrajs elephant struck by a cannon ball during the Siege of Mooltan, Sikh War

Background imageElephants Collection: Atkinson / Mutiny / Elephant

Atkinson / Mutiny / Elephant
Elephants are used to haul artillery, forming a siege train, during the Indian Mutiny

Background imageElephants Collection: Performing Elephants

Performing Elephants
Performing elephants with a circus are made to balance on a log

Background imageElephants Collection: Indian elephant and rhinoceros

Indian elephant and rhinoceros
An Indian Elephant and a Rhinoceros

Background imageElephants Collection: Elephants / Scrap

Elephants / Scrap
An elephant in profile

Background imageElephants Collection: Verne / 5 Weeks in Balloon

Verne / 5 Weeks in Balloon
Cinq semaines dans un ballon Towed by an elephant

Background imageElephants Collection: Elephants at Hamburg

Elephants at Hamburg
Six elephants from a menagerie in transit escape from Hamburg railway station and have to be pursued through the streets of the city, much to the consternation of Hamburgers

Background imageElephants Collection: Jumbo / Photo

Jumbo / Photo
Jumbo is shown with a keeper (possibly Matthew Scott) and seven people who ride on his back

Background imageElephants Collection: Hannibal / Allegorical

Hannibal / Allegorical
SECOND PUNIC WAR : A rather allegorical depiction of Hannibal with his army and his elephants. He faces the Romans across the water

Background imageElephants Collection: Durbar for Edward VII

Durbar for Edward VII
Durbar to celebrate the accession of Edward VII

Background imageElephants Collection: Scythian War Chariots

Scythian War Chariots
Persian war chariots charge against Alexander the Great

Background imageElephants Collection: Elephants Loading Teak

Elephants Loading Teak
A colonial gentleman in a white suit supervises elephants loading teak from a rail carriage

Background imageElephants Collection: Elephant Family

Elephant Family
A family of Indian elephants in captivity : the mother is suckling her child

Background imageElephants Collection: Elephants Bathing C1840

Elephants Bathing C1840
Regents Park, London : an elephant in his bath

Background imageElephants Collection: Hannibal over Alps

Hannibal over Alps
SECOND PUNIC WAR Carthaginian general Hannibal uses elephants in his crossing of the Alps into Italy

Background imageElephants Collection: Chad / Lake Chad C1840

Chad / Lake Chad C1840
View of part of Lake Chad, with a herd of elephants crossing some shallows while a rhino watches them uneasily and a boat passes

Background imageElephants Collection: Elephants at Chester

Elephants at Chester
At Chester Zoo, Cheshire, England, a keeper throws a bucket of water over the elephants, who enjoy a splash in the bath like the rest of us

Background imageElephants Collection: Anghor Thom / Cambodia

Anghor Thom / Cambodia
A procession of elephants, some carrying Howdahs, from the terrace of Dam-reys at Angkor-Thom

Background imageElephants Collection: African Elephant

African Elephant
Young African elephant

Background imageElephants Collection: Takeo Temple / Cambodia

Takeo Temple / Cambodia
The ruins of the Temple of Takeo, near Ankor Thom

Background imageElephants Collection: Elephant / Indian 19C

Elephant / Indian 19C
An Indian elephant

Background imageElephants Collection: Edward Hunting Tigers

Edward Hunting Tigers
Edward VII, when Prince of Wales, shooting a tiger from the safety of his howdah on the back of an elephant in India

Background imageElephants Collection: Nero Statue Removed

Nero Statue Removed
Zenodores statue of the Roman emperor Nero as a musician is removed by the emperor Vespasian with the help of 24 elephants

Background imageElephants Collection: Biscuits for Brits

Biscuits for Brits
At a Fort on the Indus, the one thing that the Britishers crave is Huntley and Palmer biscuits : they are delivered by elephants who sometimes get one as a reward

Background imageElephants Collection: Elephants Working 1890S

Elephants Working 1890S
Elephants working in Sir Lanka, moving a large tree trunk

Background imageElephants Collection: Elephant / Cafe 1905

Elephant / Cafe 1905
An elephant invades the Cafe de la Comedie at Perigueux, France

Background imageElephants Collection: Elephants and Kangaroos

Elephants and Kangaroos
Regents Park zoo, London Visitors admire the white bear, the elephant and the kangaroo

Background imageElephants Collection: LORD MAYORs SHOW 1876

LORD MAYORs SHOW 1876
Elephants are part of the Lord Mayor of Londons 1876 procession : they are shown passing beneath Temple Bar, Fleet Street

Background imageElephants Collection: Dressed for Dinner

Dressed for Dinner
British officers wear formal evening dress, in all its glory, to consume their evening meal in a mess tent after a day spent hunting elephants in Mysore

Background imageElephants Collection: COLOMBO 1671

COLOMBO 1671
The `port of Colombo in the 17th century, with Dutch shipping in the roadstead. Various farming activities are in progress and elephants can be seen

Background imageElephants Collection: African Elephant Herd

African Elephant Herd
Delelorgue and his companions, travelling in southern Africa, encounter a herd of elephants. Needless to say, they reach for their guns



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