Geese
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Geese, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a flock of geese on a pond and on the shore in the early 20th century.
Geese on Pasture, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a gaggle of geese in a pasture on a farm in the early/mid 20th century.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Lady Harriet Grace Katherine Campbell, 03 July 1916
Campbell writes that she and her husband are willing to donate the goose-swan hybrid to the Edinburgh Zoological Society and that she will wire the Secretary once it has been captured and brought to the Gardens. She invites Ewart to visit them at Garscube to see the birds on the river.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Magnus Spence, 30 March 1903
Spence states that he is enclosing a photograph of a bird believed to be a cross between a goose and a swan (photograph not present). He states he will let Ewart know if it should happen to breed with a goose.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Sir Archibald Spencer Lindsay Campbell, 5th Baronet of Succoth, 11 July 1916
Campbell writes that the goose-swan hybrid has been captured and that his keeper will bring it to the Edinburgh Zoo the following day.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from William Thomas Astbury, 29 October 1930
[Man Feeding Geese], 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a man feeding three geese at the edge of a pond in a field in the early 20th century.