Black Buffalo heads, Middle Kasai River, Belgian Congo [i.e. Congo], 1907, 1907
Scope and Contents
120 x 168 mm. A view showing two buffalo skulls, shot by A.E.H. Reid and C.A. Reid. A.E.H. Reid was a prospector-in-chief for a mining company in the Congo (in 1914); his brother, C.A. Reid, was manager of the Babayru Gold mines. Photograph by one of the Reid brothers.
Dates
- Creation: 1907
Creator
- From the Fonds: Christy, Cuthbert, 1863 - 1932 (explorer and zoologist) (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Poor condition, overall fading and yellowing.
Bibliography
General
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Originator(s)
Unknown
Finding aid date
2004-01-12 11:50:00+00:00
Geographic
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