Photograph showing London Zoo elephant 'Dumbo' performing for visitors

PART OF:
The photographic library of the 'Daily Herald' newspaper
Made:
1957-03-25 in London
Photograph titled 'A zoo 'presentation'' Photograph titled 'A zoo 'presentation''

Photograph titled 'A zoo 'presentation''
Daily Herald Archive/Science Museum Group
© Getty Images

Photograph titled 'A zoo 'presentation''
Daily Herald Archive/Science Museum Group
© Getty Images

Photograph titled 'A zoo 'presentation''. Caption on back reads: '"Dumbo" the London Zoo elephant is very popular with visitors on account of his large repertoire of amusing tricks. One of his favourite tricks is to curtsey to the visitors - always a certainty for a tit-bot. Photograph shows: Curtseying to each other at the London Zoo are Dumbo the popular elephant and young visitor 10-years-old Susan Starling of Primrose Hill.'

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/19958
Materials:
ink and paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 202 mm x 257 mm
type:
photograph
credit:
Daily Herald Archive at National Science and Media Museum