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The Massive Black Buffalo (B. Caffer) (n.d.)

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304A/206

Scope and Contents

97 x 75 mm. A view showing the corpse of a large black buffalo shot near Bukama, Katanga, with a hunting rifle propped against the body.

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Good condition.

Existence and Location of Copies

Y304A/205-206 are prints of the same photograph.

Bibliography

This appears as Figure 55 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 158.

General

SG.

Originator(s)

Massey, Yale, fl 1910, doctor

Finding aid date

2004-01-16 10:19:11+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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