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Elephant doing tricks for the camera, Tanya rehearses at the London Palladium for the Royal Variety Performance, which will be attended by the Queen.
13th November 1967
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Media ID 10960194
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1960s Animal Animal Crackers Animals Elephant Entertainment Funny Humour Nineteen Sixties Sixties Balancing Humiliation
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the vibrant era of the 1960s. The London Palladium serves as a grand stage for an enchanting spectacle that is about to unfold. Tanya, a magnificent elephant, takes center stage as she rehearses her impressive tricks for the highly anticipated Royal Variety Performance. With grace and finesse, Tanya showcases her incredible balancing skills on what seems like a pseudo tightrope. Her massive frame defies gravity as she delicately treads upon this unconventional platform. The audience can't help but burst into laughter at this unexpected sight. As Tanya's performance unfolds, it becomes evident that there is more than just entertainment at play here. Behind the humor lies a subtle commentary on human-animal relationships and perhaps even hints of animal exploitation within circus culture. Nevertheless, in this moment frozen in time, we witness the undeniable bond between performer and camera lens. Tanya's eyes sparkle with intelligence and mischief as she effortlessly captivates both spectators present at the Palladium and those who will admire her through this remarkable photograph. This image encapsulates not only the spirit of entertainment during that iconic decade but also raises questions about our relationship with animals in such settings. It reminds us to appreciate their unique abilities while considering their well-being beyond mere amusement or humiliation.
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