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Filmed by Richard Gillatt in 1979 (right) and
1977 (under)

These pictures are created by using some film frames and shown here because of historical value
H I S T O R Y
 
Died but unknown when
 
This bull was first recorded in 1979 and was already an old elephant at that time. He was quite docile and was often seen in the Letaba area.
 
(This info now overruled by the film frames of Richard Gillatt, recorded first in 1977)
Big Tuskers of Yesterday
LETABA 1
 
Range

Letaba rest camp and surrounding area
 
 
Characteristics
 
His left tusk was long and curved
inwards. The right tusk was broken off and was more like a stump
 
 
Tusks
 
Left Tusk         Right Tusk