Bread and Circuses
May. 5th, 2006 07:53 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
...or "Quick! Take their minds off the election!"
An animatronic 40-foot wooden elephant has arrived in Westminster. It will be stamping around the area for the next couple of days. It's really quite impressive.
It walks:
, it trumpets:
, it squirts water:
, and it is piloted by a small army of Frenchmen:
[EDIT: It arrived with a "little" girl:
in a wooden rocket:
. And there's some sort of time-travel plot as well. But I was too busy taking pictures of the elephant to pay much attention to the rest...]
Click for bigger pictures, and there's a schedule here.
An animatronic 40-foot wooden elephant has arrived in Westminster. It will be stamping around the area for the next couple of days. It's really quite impressive.
It walks:






Click for bigger pictures, and there's a schedule here.
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