Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of a group of trained lions standing on a multi-level platform behind their trainer, at Gay's Lion Farm, ca.1936. Several large male lions stand on an assortment of platforms at left, and a trainer in a long-sleeved shirt and tie stands before them. In the right foreground, a close-up of a single lion can be seen. In the background, the bars of the cage the scene plays out in is visible, as well as the trees of the outdoors.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w 13 x 10 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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