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21. Photo 17/2(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 17/2(18)
Title:
'Koomkies' at work in the inner stockade. This photograph shows a group of 'koomkies' whose mahouts are in apparant consultation before actually proceeding to work. Photographer: Barton Son and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events This print is in the duplicate album, Photo 430/60. Subjects = animals; elephants; kheddas; Kitchener of Khartoum Collection Location = India; Karnataka; Mysore district
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Feb 1906
Extent:
1 item

22. 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

23. Photo 17/2(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 17/2(20)
Title:
An anxious moment . 'Koomkies' about to enter the inner stockade. Photographer: Barton Son and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Caption reads: 'This subject is very similar to illustration No. 15, but shows more of the captured herd and its surroundings'. This print is in the duplicate album, Photo 430/60. Subjects = animals; elephants; kheddas; Kitchener of Khartoum Collection Location = In...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Feb 1906
Extent:
1 item

24. Photo 17/2(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 17/2(21)
Title:
Noosing operations within the kheddah. This snapshot is full of action and shows the mahouts busy in their attempts at lassooing the younger elephants. The picture also gives a good idea of the interior of the stockade. Photographer: Barton Son and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events This print is in the duplicate album, Photo 430/60. Subjects = animals; elephants; kheddas; Kitchener of Khartoum Collection Location = India; Karnataka; Mysore district
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Feb 1906
Extent:
1 item

25. 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

26. Photo 17/2(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 17/2(23)
Title:
The tusker hobbled and secured to post. The big tusker having been secured is now left to himself and the picture shows the 'koomkies' withdrawing to direct their attention to the rest of the herd. Photographer: Barton Son and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events This print is in the duplicate album, Photo 430/60. Subjects = animals; elephants; kheddas; Kitchener of Khartoum Collection Location = India; Karnataka; Mysore district
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Feb 1906
Extent:
1 item

27. 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

28. Photo 17/2(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 17/2(25)
Title:
Towing a young tusker out of the inner stockade. Here a young male is seen vainly offering resistance to his domiciled brother who is towing him away from the rest of the herd. Photographer: Barton Son and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events This print is in the duplicate album, Photo 430/60. Subjects = animals; elephants; kheddas; Kitchener of Khartoum Collection Location = India; Karnataka; Mysore district
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Feb 1906
Extent:
1 item

29. 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

30. Photo 17/2(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 17/2(27)
Title:
A nearer view of the captured rogue with three 'koomkies' in attendance. Photographer: Barton Son and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Caption reads: 'The rogue shown in the preceding photograph is here seen at close quarters. His fore and hind feet are secured by stout cables to three 'koomkies' who are in close attendance upon him'. This print is in the duplicate album, Photo 430/60. Subjects = ani...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Feb 1906
Extent:
1 item