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Nellie at Sandy Bay Museum. Photo courtesy Larry Gavette. Nellie's control panel. Photo courtesy Larry Gavette. Caption: Perhaps the earliest model built still in existance, this elephant was in the Sandy Bay Country Museum in Exmouth when this video was taken in 1980 or so. This model is the one sold at auction and ended … Read More ""http://cyberneticzoo.com/wp-content/uploads/Nellie-sandy-bay-museum-1980-gavette.JPG