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Bush elephant, Western Mongalla (n.d.)

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304A/184

Scope and Contents

73 x 41 mm. A copy of a photograph showing African hunters gathered round the corpse of an elephant. Photograph by G.N. Morhig, Khartoum.

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Biographical / Historical

G.N. Morhig was a commercial photographer and publisher active in Khartoum, Sudan between 1910 and 1939.

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Good condition.

Bibliography

This appears as Figure 44 in: Christy, Cuthbert (1924). Big game and Pygmies: experiences of a naturalist in Central African forests in quest of the Okapi, London: Macmillan, facing page 90.

General

SG.

Originator(s)

Morhig, G N, fl 1910-1939, photographer

Finding aid date

2004-01-15 16:09:28+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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