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251. Photo 252(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 252(17)
Title:
[Single elephant on a wooden raft being towed by a boat, there are men also present on the raft with the elephant]. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Transportation and lifting of elephants at sea.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1909-1926
Extent:
1 item

252. Photo 252(120)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 252(120)
Title:
[Man wrestling what appears to be a pig or boar, with two men standing watching and in the background more people can be seen to be watching on a decorated platform]. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
This photo could be of Ke Nang Haun, a form of pig wrestling which is popular on the Nicobar Islands and is often part of festivals and ceremonies.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910s-1920s
Extent:
1 item

253. Photo 252(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 252(12)
Title:
One of the smaller one – the man in the khaki stood shielding his eyes with his arm is a famous Burman murderer – who is never to be released as he is to desperate to go home. He is a forest expert. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Transportation and lifting of elephants at sea. View looking down the side of the boat, showing elephant being lifted down onto a wooden raft, men can be seen on the raft as well as watching from the ships deck.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1909-1926
Extent:
1 item