Big forest elephant (tusks weighing 89 and 94 lbs), Ituri Forest, 1913, 1913
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304A/198
Scope and Contents
101 x 81 mm. A view showing the head and tusks of an elephant shot by Christy.
Dates
- 1913
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Good condition.
Existence and Location of Copies
Y304A/196-198 are prints of the same photograph.
Bibliography
This appears as Figure 50 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 132.
General
SG.
Originator(s)
Christy, Cuthbert, 1863-1932
Finding aid date
2004-01-16 09:39:08+00:00
Includes index.
Creator
Repository Details
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