Working with elephants, c. 1880 (albumen print)

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Working with elephants, c. 1880 (albumen print)

XIR698860 Working with elephants, c.1880 (albumen print) by Klier, Philip Adolphe (c.1845-1911); Private Collection; (add.info.: elephants au travail; ); Giraudon; English, out of copyright

Media ID 12924038

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Burma Burmese Elephant Elephants Labouring Myanmar Labourer

EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Working with elephants, c. 1880" takes us back in time to witness the incredible bond between humans and these majestic creatures. The albumen print by Philip Adolphe Klier showcases a scene of labor and collaboration in an unknown location within Burma (now Myanmar). In this mesmerizing image, we see a group of burmese workers engaging in various tasks alongside their elephant companions. The sheer size and strength of these gentle giants are evident as they effortlessly navigate through the rugged landscape. Their presence adds an air of gracefulness to the otherwise arduous work being carried out. The photograph not only captures the physicality involved in working with elephants but also hints at the deep connection shared between man and beast. It is a testament to the harmonious relationship that has been forged over centuries, where trust and respect form the foundation for successful cooperation. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of our responsibility towards preserving both wildlife habitats and cultural practices that have shaped our world. This remarkable albumen print allows us to appreciate not only the beauty of nature but also humanity's ability to find harmony amidst challenging circumstances.

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