Kamala (Camilla, Kamella)
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Skanda Vale Temple in United Kingdom

Location

Kamala (Camilla, Kamella) is a living Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Skanda Vale Temple, in United Kingdom.

Kamala (Camilla, Kamella) arrived to the Skanda Vale Temple unknown date, relocated from the Circus Medrano (Raoul Gibault Cirque Medrano), in France.

1. ♀ Lakshmi born 1966
2. ♀ Valli born 1980

Origin

Kamala (Camilla, Kamella) was born wild 1966 at Asia unspecified location.

Camella (my sp) & Kamala = same elephant. We had her (I think) from Brian Williams, Tysely Pet Stores, Birmingham around '72?Jim Stockley, trough Showme elephants

Season 1996 in Ringling brothers Blue unit with trainer Graham Thomas Chipperfield

References

Sources used for this article is among others:

• Jim Stockley, trough Showme elephants
  
• Elephants and Egotists by Patricia Sumerling
  
• Survey 2008 - Elephants in European circuses published by European Elephant Group: Tobias Dornbusch, Jürgen Schilfarth

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