† Camella (Kamala) is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1969 at Circus Chipperfield, in United Kingdom, .
Camella (Kamala) was born wild 1941 at Sri Lanka unspecified location. and imported 1947 by Circus Chipperfield, by ship "Trevlor"
The first elephant, a "very good one," was purchased from this circus. She was subsequently named Kamala after the show. With the help of the owner of Kamala's Circus, Chipperfield toured outlying villages to find elephants and bargain for purchases. First elephant was purchased and named Kamala in respect. Mary and 5 year old Dahlia purchased next. Dahlia was still being trained by Mary, chained to her while working on a rubber plantation. (Pamela Macgregor-Morris, Chipperfield's Circus) Another video describes Kamala as nine years old in September 1950. //Ryan Easley, 2011 1965-1968: On tour with Chipperfields Circus in South Africa.
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