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Nov. 24, 1971 - The Biggest Plastic-Elephant On The World: The curators of the Geneva Historical-Scientific-Museum have realized a raro exploit by giving birth to a huge artificial elephant. The joiners of the museum first built the wood-structure of the animal, then synthetic material (polyurthano) was used to work out the right shape. the colour and real elephant-hairs gave in the naturalistic look. So now Geneva is in possesion of the bigest artificial museal elephant on the world: He is about four meters high

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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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