Tag: Elephants

  • The Elephants of Old Siam: Vintage Photos

    The Elephants of Old Siam: Vintage Photos

    A collection of vintage photos of elephants in Thailand. Many of these photos are over 100 years old and show a way of life long past.

  • Elephants!

    Elephants!

    The only thing more revered in The Kingdom than elephants is The King himself. Elephant icons are often plentiful at the altar of most statues of Lord Buddha. They have their own shrines where people kneel and pray. A long deceased war elephant even has it’s own stupa in Lamphun for worship! Elephants bring luck. Elephants repel…