Okhla, crocodile shot by my father [1890s], 1890 - 1899
Scope and Contents
101 x 65 mm. Showing a European man, presumably Miss Ward’s father, standing over a dead crocodile on the banks of the Ganges. He is possibly Thomas Robert John Ward, who was appointed an Assistant Engineer in the Indian Public Works Department in 1883 and was in 1900 attached to the Irrigation Department.
Dates
- Creation: 1890 - 1899
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Fair condition, some fading and yellowing.
Date information
DateText: The date is approximate..
Finding aid date
2012-08-07 11:52:31+00:00
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