What kind of elephant is featured in the 1903 short filmed by Edwin S. Porter and Jacob Blair Smith?
Electrocuting an Elephant: Electrocuting an Elephant (also known as Electrocution of an Elephant) is a 1903 American, short, black-and-white, silent documentary film of the killing of the elephant Topsy by electrocution at a Coney Island amusement park. Topsy (elephant): Topsy (circa 1875 – January 4, 1903) was a female Asian elephant put to death at a Coney Island, New York amusement park by electrocution in January 1903.
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