Elephantidae Collection (page 4)

Indiarani bathing in her pool, London Zoo, August 1923 (b / w photo)
2644373 Indiarani bathing in her pool, London Zoo, August 1923 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info.: Indiarani)

Young African Elephant Kiberenge being given a drink by Darisha, London Zoo
2644370 Young African Elephant Kiberenge being given a drink by Darisha, London Zoo, September 1923 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info)

Baby Asian Elephant with keeper, London Zoo November 1915
1218670 Baby Asian Elephant with keeper, London Zoo November 1915. The elephant is wearing an armlet around its trunk. (b/w photo) by Bond

A young female Indian Elephant with Keeper H. Robertson, London Zoo
1275255 A young female Indian Elephant with Keeper H. Robertson, London Zoo, 22nd February 1922 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info)

Keepers help young male African Elephant Kiberenge
2908821 Keepers help young male African Elephant Kiberenge, to drink from a hose which has been attached to a watering can, London Zoo, July 1924 (b/w photo) by Bond

Cowboys and trainer with female Indian Elephant Sundermalah
2909023 Cowboys and trainer with female Indian Elephant Sundermalah during a visit to London Zoo in 1924 (b/w photo) by Bond

Two young female Indian Elephants Sundermoni and Sundermalah
1275256 Two young female Indian Elephants Sundermoni and Sundermalah with Keeper H. Robertson, London Zoo, 22nd February 1922 (b/w photo) by Bond

A Burmese Elephant, London Zoo, September 1926 (b / w photo)
3435346 A Burmese Elephant, London Zoo, September 1926 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright

Male African Elephant Kiberenge and female African Elephant Hango
3587745 Male African Elephant Kiberenge and female African Elephant Hango greet each other by knotting trunks at London Zoo in October 1927. Kiberenge had been presented to London Zoo by H.E

Sri Lankan elephants (Elephas maximus) Indian elephant subspecies, Pinnawala village, Sri Lanka. Endangered species

African Elephant, Johnny with his keeper, Charles Eyles at London Zoo
2563676 African Elephant, Johnny with his keeper, Charles Eyles at London Zoo, April 1914 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info)

Riding elephants bedecked for the Peace Day celebrations, 19th July 1919 (b / w photo)
1262600 Riding elephants bedecked for the Peace Day celebrations, 19th July 1919 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info)

Elephant rides at London Zoo, July 1936 (b / w photo)
1762506 Elephant rides at London Zoo, July 1936 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info.: The four Mahouts are keepers J)

A female Indian Elephant Nellie, with keeper Waterson at London Zoo
1762501 A female Indian Elephant Nellie, with keeper Waterson at London Zoo, April 1914 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info)

Keepers A. Church, Charles Eyles and H. Robertson trying to lead a baby Asian Elephant
2962618 Keepers A. Church, Charles Eyles and H. Robertson trying to lead a baby Asian Elephant on a rope, London Zoo, September 1919 (b/w photo) by Bond

Three Indian Elephants giving visitor rides at London Zoo, 1923 (b / w photo)
2662479 Three Indian Elephants giving visitor rides at London Zoo, 1923 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info)

Indiarani bathing in her pool. London Zoo, August 1923 (b / w photo)
2644374 Indiarani bathing in her pool. London Zoo, August 1923 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info.: Indiarani)

Female Burmese Elephant Mo Gay Ko with trainer Law Wee Lee outside the Elephant
2639457 Female Burmese Elephant Mo Gay Ko with trainer Law Wee Lee outside the Elephant House with a keeper and another elephant in the background, London Zoo, 1923 (b/w photo) by Bond

Syed Ali, training Indiarani in front of the Elephant House, London Zoo
2639474 Syed Ali, training Indiarani in front of the Elephant House, London Zoo, August 1923 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info.: Indiarani)

Adult female Indian Elephant, Assam Lukhi with keeper Charles Eyles
2639470 Adult female Indian Elephant, Assam Lukhi with keeper Charles Eyles, having her feet trimmed at London Zoo, September 1923 (b/w photo) by Bond

Keepers Jack Milbourne, H Robertson and Thomas train a young Asian Elephant, London Zoo
2634928 Keepers Jack Milbourne, H Robertson and Thomas train a young Asian Elephant, London Zoo, May 1922 (b/w photo) by Bond

Syed Ali training Indiarani, while other staff and keepers look on, London Zoo
2634922 Syed Ali training Indiarani, while other staff and keepers look on, London Zoo, June 1922 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info)

Asian elephant rides with crowds of onlookers at London Zoo, 1922 (b / w photo)
2629020 Asian elephant rides with crowds of onlookers at London Zoo, 1922 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British

Burmese elephants with keeper, Jack Milbourne, Syed Ali (left) and San Dwe (centre)
2629011 Burmese elephants with keeper, Jack Milbourne, Syed Ali (left) and San Dwe (centre), London Zoo, May 1923 (b/w photo) by Bond

Young female African Pygmy Elephant Oojah raising her trunk at London Zoo
3066196 Young female African Pygmy Elephant Oojah raising her trunk at London Zoo, August 1925 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info)

A Burmese Elephant with its trainer and another man, London Zoo
3435348 A Burmese Elephant with its trainer and another man, London Zoo, September 1926 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942)

Female Asiatic Elephant Sundermalah having her feet trimmed by her keepers at
3550630 Female Asiatic Elephant Sundermalah having her feet trimmed by her keepers at London Zoo, August 1926 (b/w photo) by Bond

Sundermalah having her front foot trimmed by one keeper, with a file
3550633 Sundermalah having her front foot trimmed by one keeper, with a file, as another sits on her back, London Zoo, August 1926 (b/w photo) by Bond

Female Asiatic Elephant Sundermalah having her feet trimmed by her keepers at
3550631 Female Asiatic Elephant Sundermalah having her feet trimmed by her keepers at London Zoo, August 1926 (b/w photo) by Bond

A young African Elephant with its trunk raised on to its forehead, London Zoo
3245197 A young African Elephant with its trunk raised on to its forehead, London Zoo, August 1925 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942)

Keepers with young male African Elephant Kiberenge, London Zoo
2967817 Keepers with young male African Elephant Kiberenge, London Zoo, 1924 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info)

Adult female Indian Elephant, Assam Lukhi with keeper Charles Eyles
2639471 Adult female Indian Elephant, Assam Lukhi with keeper Charles Eyles, having her feet trimmed at London Zoo, September 1923 (b/w photo) by Bond

Young African Elephant Kiberenge being fed by Darisha while Syed Ali looks
2639478 Young African Elephant Kiberenge being fed by Darisha while Syed Ali looks on in the background, London Zoo, September 1923 (b/w photo) by Bond

Baby Indian Elephant and adult female Indian Elephant, Assam Lukhi
2639469 Baby Indian Elephant and adult female Indian Elephant, Assam Lukhi who is with keeper Charles Eyles, having her feet trimmed at London Zoo, September 1923 (b/w photo) by Bond

Syed Ali training Indiarani, while other staff and keepers look on, London Zoo
2639452 Syed Ali training Indiarani, while other staff and keepers look on, London Zoo, June 1922 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info)

Crowds watching visitors embarking on an elephant ride, overseen by keeper Arthur Church
2627282 Crowds watching visitors embarking on an elephant ride, overseen by keeper Arthur Church, April 1923 (b/w photo) by Bond

Newly arrived baby Pygmy Forest Elephant Tiny, with her keepers Robertson
2563684 Newly arrived baby Pygmy Forest Elephant Tiny, with her keepers Robertson, Stimpson and Milbourn at London Zoo, October 1922 (b/w photo) by Bond

Asian Elephants with their keepers, including Charles Eyles, at London Zoo
2561125 Asian Elephants with their keepers, including Charles Eyles, at London Zoo, April 1914 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info)

An Indian Elephant, with keeper, taking small children for a ride at London Zoo, c
1762483 An Indian Elephant, with keeper, taking small children for a ride at London Zoo, c.1913 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942)

A female Indian Elephant Nellie, with keeper, giving children a ride at London
1772321 A female Indian Elephant Nellie, with keeper, giving children a ride at London Zoo, May 1914 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info)

Female Indian Elephant Suffa Culli, (The Black Rose
1772317 Female Indian Elephant Suffa Culli, (The Black Rose) lies down for keeper Charles Eyles, London Zoo, April 1914 (b/w photo) by Bond

Female Indian Elephant Suffa Culli, (The Black Rose
1772316 Female Indian Elephant Suffa Culli, (The Black Rose) liess down and raises her trunk, to show keeper Charles Eyles her teeth, London Zoo, April 1914 (b/w photo) by Bond

Female Asian Elephant Indiarani being fitted with a saddle, by keepers
1220077 Female Asian Elephant Indiarani being fitted with a saddle, by keepers, at the north side of the Elephant House. London Zoo, August 1920 (b/w photo) by Bond

Crowds of visitors watch an elephant ride at London Zoo, August bank holiday
1547252 Crowds of visitors watch an elephant ride at London Zoo, August bank holiday, 1922 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info.: 47)

Riding animals bedecked for the Peace Day celebrations, 19th July 1919 (b / w photo)
1262603 Riding animals bedecked for the Peace Day celebrations, 19th July 1919 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info)

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Elephantidae, the family of majestic creatures that includes the Indian elephant and African elephant, has captivated humans for centuries. In this captivating collection of images, we catch a glimpse into their world. In c. 1898, an Indian elephant stands proudly, its regal presence commanding attention. Its wrinkled skin tells stories of wisdom and resilience accumulated over generations. African elephants are showcased in various settings - crossing the Letaba River in Kruger National Park as the evening light bathes them in a golden glow. Their silhouettes against the backdrop create a mesmerizing sight. In Etosha National Park, Namibia, a line of Loxodonta africana marches forward with purposeful strides. These magnificent creatures move together as one unit, exemplifying strength in unity. The dry season brings challenges to these African elephants as they traverse vast plains searching for sustenance. Undeterred by adversity, they press on with determination etched upon their faces. As sunset paints Chobe National Park in hues of orange and pink, an African elephant stands tall amidst the breathtaking scenery. This image captures both power and tranquility simultaneously. Delving into history reveals fascinating remnants from ancient times - a drawing depicting a mammoth skeleton reminds us of our shared ancestry with these incredible beings. Homo heidelbergensis comes alive through artistry capturing moments when early humans interacted with Elephantidae species; it is awe-inspiring to witness our connection throughout time. Nature's wonders sometimes take unexpected turns - at Addo Elephant National Park in South Africa, an African elephant attempts to mate with another bull showcasing nature's complexity and diversity even among these gentle giants. George the elephant leaves his mark on history; captured here in 1935 is his undeniable charm that continues to captivate hearts worldwide till this day. Within Mammal and Whale Gallery lies evidence of Earth's rich biodiversity where Elephantidae holds its rightful place as a symbol of strength and grace.