"Ronald" (79775), 1870s-1930s
Scope and Contents
Photograph of the Shorthorn bull, "Ronald" (79775) standing in a field in the early 20th century. According to the text beneath the image, he was calved on the 25th of December, 1900; bred by Her Late Majesty the Queen and property of His Majesty the King at the Royal Farms in Windsor. The bull also won the Champion Prize of £50 as the Best Male Shorthorn at the RASE Show at Park Royal and Breed Championship at the Highland and Agriculture Society Show, Perth, 1904 and was sold to Jose Miguel Benavides, Valparaiso, Chile, South America for 1500 guineas.
Dates
- Creation: 1870s-1930s
Creator
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
Creator
Subject
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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