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Gargantua the Great, the famous scar-faced giant gorilla featured in Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey combined shows, w. handkerchief on his head as he plays with a tire, in his 11-ton, air-conditioned cage at the circus' winter quarters.

Details

  • Title: Gargangua
  • Date: 1940-02
  • Location: Sarasota, FL, US
  • Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
  • Subject Keywords: Auto Equipment, Animals, Us, Circuses, Tires, Gorillas, Monkeys, Vintage Print, 1940s
  • Publisher: TimeLife
  • Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
  • Provider: LIFE
  • Photographer: Alfred Eisenstaedt
  • Original ID: TimeLife_image_5505239
  • Credits: LIFE
  • Copyright: © Time Inc.

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