BABY ELEPHANT, 1880. The first elephant born in captivity, with the Cooper and Bailey Circus

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BABY ELEPHANT, 1880. The first elephant born in captivity, with the Cooper and Bailey Circus

BABY ELEPHANT, 1880.
The first elephant born in captivity, with the Cooper and Bailey Circus, 1880. Contemporary American engraving

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1880 Baby Bailey Circus Cooper Cute Elephant Keeper Mother Captivity

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This photo print, titled "BABY ELEPHANT, 1880" takes us back to a significant moment in history. It showcases the first-ever elephant born in captivity, an adorable baby elephant that stole hearts with its innocence and charm. The photograph captures a late 19th-century scene from the Cooper and Bailey Circus, where this remarkable event unfolded. The image portrays an interior setting with a man standing beside the baby elephant. He is likely the dedicated keeper who nurtured and cared for this precious creature during its early days. The engraving style adds depth to the picture, emphasizing every detail of their surroundings. The motherly love between the adult elephant and her newborn can be felt through their gentle interaction. This heartwarming bond symbolizes hope for future generations of elephants living harmoniously alongside humans. As we admire this enchanting piece by Granger Art on Demand, it serves as a reminder of our responsibility towards wildlife conservation. The presence of such majestic creatures within circuses has evolved over time due to growing awareness about animal welfare concerns. Let this timeless photograph transport you back to an era when curiosity sparked wonderment at nature's miracles. May it inspire us all to protect these magnificent animals so that future generations can witness their beauty firsthand.

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