Monday, November 28, 2011

Capturing Elephants in Amarapura

Photograph by Linnaeus Tripe of the enclosure for wild elephants at the palace of Amarapura in Burma (Myanmar) in 1855

Watercolour with pen and ink of the taming of a wild elephant in a large wooden arena at Amarapura from 'A Series of Views in Burmah taken during Major Phayre’s Mission to the Court of Ava in 1855' by Colesworthy Grant.

1 comment:

PK said...

GGW on Late Night:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=-PXcMZ9f4QU#!