Object Details
Photographer
Elisofon, Eliot
Collection Photographer
Elisofon, Eliot
Collection Citation
Eliot Elisofon Field Collection, EEPA 1973-001, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution
Scope and Contents
The photographs depicts staff members at Garamba Natl. Park near Gangala Na Bodio, on patrol using domesticated elephants. Garamba is famous for the African Elephant Domestication Centre at Gangala-na-Bodio, south-west of the park. Today, four trained elephants remain. The Garamba Rehabilitation Project has caught more young elephants that are also being trained for visitor use. This photograph was taken when Eliot Elisofon was on assignement for National Geographic Film and traveled to Africa from January 19, 1972 to mid April 1972.
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Local Numbers
V 3 MAM 443 EE 72
General
Title is provided by EEPA staff based on photographer's notes.
Local Note
0005
Frame value is 37.
Slide No. V 3 MAM 443 EE 72
Place
Africa
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Topic
Hunting
Armed Forces
Animals -- Africa
Mammals
Domestic animals
Photographer
Elisofon, Eliot
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Extent
1 Slides (photographs) (col.)
Date
1972
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1973-001, Item EEPA EECL 22896
Type
Archival materials
Slides (photographs)
Color slides
Collection Rights
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. Where noted, some images remain under the copyright of Life/Shutterstock. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Genre/Form
Color slides
Collection Restrictions
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
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EEPA
Record ID
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