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131. Photo 17/2(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 17/2(19)
Title:
Tying up operations - hobbling a big tusker. Photographer: Barton Son and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Caption reads: 'A fine young tusker was the first to be singled out by the mahouts for attention. A couple of 'koomkies' were cleverly worked into the herd and after many failures eventually backed themselves in on either side of him, in this way, he was quickly secured...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Feb 1906
Extent:
1 item

132. Photo 17/2(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 17/2(22)
Title:
Tying up operations - hobbling a big tusker. Photographer: Barton Son and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Caption reads: 'This perhaps better illustrates the operations described under No. 17, and at the same time enables one to realize more clearly the great superiority in size of the 'koomkies' over the captured elephants'. This print is in the duplicate album, Photo 430/...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Feb 1906
Extent:
1 item

133. Photo 17/2(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 17/2(24)
Title:
A 'koomkie' punishing a troublesome young cow. Photographer: Barton Son and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Caption reads: 'At times it was found necessary to deal severely with some of the captured elephants. The picture shows an obstinate young cow being towed out of the kheddah 'assisted' from behind by one of the 'koomkies''. This print is in the duplicate album, Photo 43...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Feb 1906
Extent:
1 item

134. Photo 17/2(31)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 17/2(31)
Title:
Group of Forest Officers, shikaris, beaters and 'koomkies'. Photographer: Barton Son and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Caption reads: 'A reference to the Introduction will give the reader some idea of the elaborate preparations made to ensure the success of the operations. The central figure in the group is Mr Muttanna, the Chief of the Mysore Forest Department, who was responsible f...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Feb 1906
Extent:
1 item

135. Photo 17/2(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 17/2(4)
Title:
The wild herd in the jungle. Photographer: Barton Son and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Caption reads: 'The elephants shown in this picture, though wild, had become so familiar to the sight of man that the photographer was able to approach within thirty yards of them without exciting any curiosity. The picture gives an excellent idea of the heavy bamboo ju...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Feb 1906
Extent:
1 item

136. Photo 17/2(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 17/2(7)
Title:
The beginning of the drive. Photographer: Barton Son and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events The second day of February was the day set apart for the drive from the outer to the inner stockade. By 9am His Highness the Maharaja with his Royal guests were on the scene and having taken up their positions on an elevated platform just opposite the stockade from whic...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Feb 1906
Extent:
1 item

137. Photo 17/2(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 17/2(16)
Title:
The herd retiring before the 'koomkies'. Photographer: Barton Son and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Caption reads: 'As will be noticed from this photograph the 'koomkies', without exception, are magnificent animals capable of coping with the strongest of the strong. This is very necessary for should the capture contain an ill-tempered tusker, or a refractory cow, seri...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Feb 1906
Extent:
1 item

138. Photo 17/1(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 17/1(12)
Title:
Nathawat-Ji-Ki-Baoree [Bundi]. Built by Her Highness Maharani Nathawatji Sahib, wife of His Highness Maharao Raja Anirudh Singhji. Samvat 1757. AD 1700. Photographer: Kale, Gunpatrao Abajee
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Duplicate at Photo 430/28 (12). Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Rajput); Kitchener of Khartoum Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

139. Photo 17/4(63)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 17/4(63)
Title:
The temple [Hall] of the Winds [or Hawa Mahal], Jaipur. Photographer: Gobindram and Oodeyram
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Rajput); Kitchener of Khartoum Collection; palaces; street scenes
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

140. Photo 17/2(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 17/2(26)
Title:
A captured rogue elephant (single tusker) disporting himself in the Kabani River. Photographer: Barton Son and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Caption reads: 'Nothing is more quieting to a newly captured animal than a bath, and at the earliest opportunity it is taken down to the river near by and allowed to disport itself to its heart's content. The picture shows an enormous rogue elephant which was captured w...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Feb 1906
Extent:
1 item