Portrait of two boys each holding a big fish

B&W photographic print. 'Mangaba and Visebhu wraped in body cloths, carrying two mahseer weighing 12 1/2 and 13 3/4 pounds which Mills had caught. Over the Christmas period he was on tour, but combining official duties with fishing, his favourite recreation. The details of his catches are record...

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Date(s) of creation: 25 December 1924
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
URL: http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA004711
URL Description: Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections

collection SOAS Archive
id PP_MS_58.02.O.04
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
callnumber PP MS 58/02/O/04
callnumber_txt PP MS 58/02/O/04
callnumber-sort PP MS 58/02/O/04
prefix_number 04
title Portrait of two boys each holding a big fish
scb_date_creation 25 December 1924
scb_level Item
level_sort 8/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File/Item
scb_extent 1 photograph
author Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
author_facet Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
authorStr Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
author_letter Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
format Archive
description B&W photographic print. 'Mangaba and Visebhu wraped in body cloths, carrying two mahseer weighing 12 1/2 and 13 3/4 pounds which Mills had caught. Over the Christmas period he was on tour, but combining official duties with fishing, his favourite recreation. The details of his catches are recorded in his Tour Diary.'
scb_access_status Open
scb_copyright Copyright held by J.P. Mills
language No linguistic content
language_search No linguistic content
scb_scripts_material Unwritten
scb_physc_charac_tech_reqs 9.5 x 7 cm
scb_copies Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections
note Fishes
Tor mosal
Naga (South Asian people)
Ethnic group: Naga
Ethnic group: Lotha Naga
Yanthamo is alternatively known as Yamhung Ghat and Yanasao
scb_url http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA004711
scb_url_description Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections
hierarchy_top_id_raw PP MS 58
hierarchy_sequence PP_MS_58.0002.00O.0004