His Imperial Majesty's shoot in Nepalese Terai, December 1911
dc.date.accessioned | 2017-10-24T05:56:15Z | |
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dc.date.available | 2017-10-24T05:56:15Z | |
dc.date.copyright | 1912? | |
dc.identifier.other | b2100362 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/131971 | |
dc.description.abstract | These 50 photographs depict scenes of the shikar, or hunt; the hunted animals, and the hunting camps of King George V in the Tarai in December 1911. The photographs feature the wild animals of the Tarai including tigers, bears and rhinoceroses; the use of the elephant "hunting ring" technique; the activities of the mahouts (or elephant trainers/handlers) and shikaris (or hunters), as well as the various dignitaries involved in the visit. Each individual photograph has a pencilled number, but no caption. The ANU Library has supplied the captions. | |
dc.format.extent | 50 images (b&w) | |
dc.publisher | Mhow, India : Herzog & Higgins | |
dc.source.uri | https://anulib.anu.edu.au/collections/rare-books-special-collections-manuscripts/his-imperial-majestys-shoot-nepalese-terai | |
dc.title | His Imperial Majesty's shoot in Nepalese Terai, December 1911 | |
dc.type | Image | |
dc.date.issued | 1912 | |
local.type.status | Published Version | |
dc.date.updated | 2017-10-17T00:54:34Z | |
dcterms.accessRights | Open Access | |
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