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King of Siam, 1883 : whose government gave permission for the loan of the first Sacred White Elephant to leave the country in 1883, under lease to Barnum & Bailey. Elephant was poisoned and killed by two priests' attendants. The second Sacred Elephant left by government permission in 1884.
1883
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- Call Number
- D North 57/GC131/Box 37a/Normal/19th c./Unidentified Artists/Circus GA 2022.00120
- Publisher
- 1883.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Barnum and Bailey—History—19th century—In art
- Circus—History—19th century—In art
- Kings and rulers—Thailand—History—19th century—Portraits
- Elephants—Thailand—History—19th century
- Portraits, Thai—19th century
- Processions—Thailand—History—19th century—In art
- Thailand—History—19th century—In art
- Albumen prints—19th century
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