The Only genuine giant sea lions: seen feeding, leaping and sporting in the deep waters of a huge marine aquarium

• Format: Still Image
• Language: unknown
• Published: Strobridge Publishing Company 1882
• Subjects: Advertising > Circus posters > Circuses & shows > Animal shows > Sea lions > WalrusesBarnum; P.T. (Phineas Taylor); 1810-1891; Advertising > Circus posters > Circuses & shows > Animal shows > Sea lions > Walruses > Barnum; Arctic; Bridgeport; Jagged; walrus*
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11134/110002:42; https://digitalcollections.ctstatelibrary.org/islandora/object/110002%3A42/datastream/TN/view/Only%20genuine%20giant%20sea%20lions%3A%20seen%20feeding,%20leaping%20and%20sporting%20in%20the%20deep%20waters%20of%20a%20huge%20marine%20aquarium.jpg

Six men in blue coveralls stand on the ice while attempting to subdue a giant sea lion with a rope. The sun hangs low on an arctic horizon. There are several other sea lions lying on jagged floats of ice or bobbing in the water. A small boat with another group of men is paddling towards the scene wh...