Jumbo the elephant: the barge voyage to Millwall
Jumbo the African elephant was purchased by the American showman P.T Barnum from the Zoological Society of London in 1882. Jumbo's departure was covered with great interest in the British press, with The Graphic documenting Jumbo's barge journey to Millwall Dock
Picture No
11949542
Media ID
46090164
Size
4063px x 6035px
(5.9MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Engravings by A. Corbould in The Graphic, 1 April 1882, page 312
Date
1882
