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
- G R Lambert and Co (fl. 1875-1919) (photographers) (Organization)
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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
Geographic
Repository Details
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