Abraham's Diary
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Poster advertising the Labrador Inuit in
Hagenbeck's Tiergarten, Hamburg 1880
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Hagenbeck Tiergarten, Hamburg, with bronze statues of zoo exotica: elephants, lions, bears, African and American humans.
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The tragic story of 2 Inuit families from Labrador who were exhibited in European zoos 129 years ago. But while spectators gaped at them, the Inuit gazed back.
And one of them kept a diary.

(l-r) Ulrike, baby Maria, Tobias, Abraham, Sara
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MUSIC HEARD IN THE FEATURE:
by The Giannini Brass, English Brass Ensemble, Moravian Trombone Choir of Downey, Edler Music, Wiener Mozart Ensemble, Quatuor de Cuivres de Fribourg, Bavarian Brass Orchestra, Nain Choir, Groupe Tirol, and the St. John’s Cathedral Choir

Hebron, Labrador circa 1890

Carl Hagenbeck, zoo owner and animal trainer
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