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The famous growing mango tree [rest of caption illegible], 1890 - 1899

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 1/39
The famous growing mango tree [rest of caption illegible], 1890 - 1899
The famous growing mango tree [rest of caption illegible], 1890 - 1899

Scope and Contents

268 x 208 mm. A studio photograph showing two Indian men and a boy seated on the ground with the equipment for the mango trick laid out before them; these consist of woven baskets and the cloth beneath which the mango tree appears to grow in the space of a few minutes.

Dates

  • Creation: 1890 - 1899

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Fair condition, some fading at edges.

General

PJ.

Date information

DateText: 1890s.

Originator(s)

G R Lambert and Co

Finding aid date

2002-05-01 15:08:01+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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