Two-Year Old Chumli Ram

This material is held atEdinburgh University Library Heritage Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 237 Coll-1434/1715
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1870s-1930s
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 81mm by 81mm 1 slide
      81mm by 81mm

Scope and Content

Photograph of a two-year old Chumli ram from Bokhara [Bukhara], Turkestan in the early 20th century. The text beneath the image notes that this breed of sheep, by living in a severe desert climate it has become 'one of the hardiest domesticated animals.'

Archivist's Note

Catalogued by Kristy Davis as part of Towards Dolly Project, 2012-2013

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