Drabble Charming Boy, Shire Stallion, 1870s-1930s
Scope and Contents
Photograph of the two year old Shire stallion, "Drabble Charming Boy". According to the text beneath the image, he is the 'property of Drabble Brothers & Co., Drabble, Argentina. Winner of First Prize in Class at the recent Palermo Show, and Sold for £630 - the highest price ever paid for a drought horse bred in the South American Republic. 1912.'
Dates
- Creation: 1870s-1930s
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
1 slide 82mm by 82mm
Conditions Governing Access
Open.
Extent
From the Fonds: 50 boxes
From the Fonds: 3465 Photographic Slides
Physical Description
1 slide 82mm by 82mm
Dimensions
82mm by 82mm
Archivist's Note
Catalogued by Kristy Davis as part of Towards Dolly Project, 2012-2013
Subject
- Drabble Brothers & Co. (1912 -?) (Organization)
Creator
- From the Fonds: Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh) (Person)
- From the Fonds: Wallace, Robert, Professor, 1853-1939 (professor of agriculture and rural economy) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
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Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
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