menageries
24 photos tagged menageries, from 1 member of Flickr Commons.
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Recent uploads
The last upload was December 2011.
Tiger in a cage from North East Museums uploaded December 2011
Woman standing on elephant's leg from North East Museums uploaded December 2011
Tending to the elephant from North East Museums uploaded December 2011
Men and camel from North East Museums uploaded December 2011
Caged hyena and wolf, Lord John Sanger & Sons from North East Museums uploaded December 2011
Leopard, Lord John Sanger & Sons from North East Museums uploaded December 2011
Feeding elephants from North East Museums uploaded December 2011
Elephant ploughing a field from North East Museums uploaded December 2011
Elephant towing a caravan from North East Museums uploaded December 2011
Caged lioness from North East Museums uploaded December 2011
Man and lion cub from North East Museums uploaded October 2011
Elephant meets little girl from North East Museums uploaded October 2011
Elephant and girl from North East Museums uploaded October 2011
Elephant lying down from North East Museums uploaded October 2011
Elephant calf and two men from North East Museums uploaded October 2011
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Observing a caged lion
from North East Museums
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kevin.scrivens said:
Bostock & Wombwell's Menagerie. 'Captain Fred Wombwell in the cage with the lioness Mary at Leicester in 1927. She had saved his life a few weeks previously when she intervened in a cage dispute with the lion Wallace' (from book 'A Zoo on Wheels' by Dr. J. Midlemiss.
Elephant ploughing a field
from North East Museums
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jamica1 said:
Today we'd look at such an image and cry "Photoshopped".
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broken sheet said:
Surreal !!!!!!!!!!
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Liz Clark said:
I may be able to help you on that. I'll check the information I found some time ago and then come back to you on this.
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Amro said:
Liz Clark have you any information yet? I am keen to know. Thank you!
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jamica1 said:
Could this be relevant www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-24745705 See also www.britishpathe.com/video/elephants-as-war-workers