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Description
A uniformed handler holds the lower jaw of a large alligator. The alligator's mouth is open and the animal's sharp teeth are visible. A pond bordered by flowers and bushes is on the left side of the image. Spectators dressed in early 20th century style clothing watch the handler and alligator from behind a wooden railing. Behind the spectators a high wooden fence is visible. A ramada appears on the left side of the image. The hills of Lincoln Heights are visible in the background.
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