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British Holstein Cow, "Gorstage Gonda", 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2452

Scope and Contents

Photograph of the British Holstein cow, "Gorstage Gonda" standing in a paddock in the early 20th century. She was owned by Mrs. Townshend and 'in one year (1910-1911) this cow gave the extraordinary yield of 1647 gallons of milk.'

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

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
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