Small shoot, Khair Island, near Hurdwar, Jan 1st 1900, 1900-01-01
Scope and Contents
Group portrait of two European couples standing with the pile of birds they have shot; with an elephant and mahout in the background. The figures are identified as: Capt. & Mrs Pratt (I.M.S.), Mr & Mrs W-S, the photograph taken by Mr Hall. James John Pratt (b 1860) served in the Indian Medical Service 1883-1912. ‘W-S’ is possibly William Ward-Smith, Indian Public Works Department from 1872: in 1900 he was attached to the Irrigation Department.
Dates
- Creation: 1900-01-01
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Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2012-08-07 12:12:40+00:00
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