Goodbye to the Sultan's Elephant

The Sultan's Elephant making its way from Piccadilly to Horse Guards Parade

Just got back from seeing the last bits of the Sultan's Elephant on Pall Mall, The Mall and Horse Guards Parade.

It was quite surreal to see, among other things, the huge mechanical pachyderm saunter by the Crimean War Memorial while spraying the crowds with water from its trunk.

It all ended with the elephant seeing the Little Girl back into her rocket - it fired up and reopened to reveal her vanished into thin air...