Main image: Head of adult male African Bush Elephant from South Africa shot by Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, in White Lodge, Richmond Park. Source: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London (vol. 1907 issue 2, page 386)
House Tales: White Lodge, Richmond Park
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