cover image: Mahout with elephant, India, ca.1920-1940

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Mahout with elephant, India, ca.1920-1940

"Un Eléphant domestique des Indes et son cornac. Een tamme Indiaansche Olifant met zijnen drijver." A driver is shown next to a domesticated elephant wearing a heavy chain girth. The following information is printed on the back of the postcard: "Missions der PP. Carmes Déchaussés sur la côte de Malabar (Cochin et Travancore. – Indes Anglaises). Zendingen der PP. Ongeschoeide Karmelicten op de kust van Malabar, (Engelsch Indië). There is no handwriting on the back.
animals group portraits

Authors

Unknown

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-84602
Date published
1920/1940
Dates
1920/1940
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic postcards, 9 x 14 cm
Place Discussed
Asia India
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
India
Reference
impa-yds-rg101-046-0000-0030.tif
Rights
Divinity.Library@yale.edu Yale University Divinity School Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511 Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library http://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/copyright-and-permissions
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/bd1780db5cfe438055d3925a17231499

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