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Slide set: The elephant's revenge (recitation: York & Son, 12 slides, in/before 1887)
York & Son, England
in stock of J. Brandon Medland, 1889
in stock of UK Band of Hope Union, 1891
in stock of E.G. Wood, 1894 (item ref. 1770)
in stock of Wrench & Son, 1898
in stock of J. Lizars, 1909 (item ref. 55)
in stock of J.W. Butcher, 1913
in stock of Ivens & Co., 1913
Wilhelm Busch, Die Rache des Elephanten (Munich: 1863)
‘The elephant's revenge’ in several compilations
see generic title The elephant's revenge (generic set title – 8 different versions are known)
BUSCH, Wilhelm (1832-1908) – creator of source image(s), all 12 slides
Titled The elephant in the Ivens slide catalogue and The elephant and nigger in the Lizars catalogue.
12 slides known to exist in private collection
Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 17 May 2024
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