Calves
Found in 38 Collections and/or Records:
Recently Born Calves, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of four recently-born calves standing in a field with two boys holding their leads in the late 19th or early 20th century. Part of the Survey India Office, Calcutta, 19{??].
Sahiwal (Montgomery) Cow and Calf, Typical, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a typical Sahiwal (Montgomery) cow and calf standing in an enclosure with a group of Indians in the background in the early 20th century. Part of the Survey of India Office, Calcutta, 1902.
Story about Alastair mac Colla and the 'laogh alla', 1884
Story about Alastair mac Colla [Alexander MacDonald] and the 'laogh alla' [wild calf] that when he came to 'Taigh an Tuirn' [possibly Taigh an Trithinn], he tried to put it on fire but he was unable to do so because the laogh alla [wild calf] was there. The laogh alla 'brought a charm to the place he visited'. Notes that 'alla' means wanderer roaming going wild and uncontrolled.
Story about Cladh na h-Inid and the house at Loch Nell, 1884
Story about Cladh na h-Inid [Cladh na h-Annaid] and the house at Loch Nell [Loch nan Eala, Earra GhĂ idheal/Argyllshire] that Cladh na h-Inid is a stone circle of '17 x 19 y[ar]ds' that there was a grave cist there and also that it was the site of a battle between natives and the Irish. Also states that Alastair MacColla had to put the house at Loch Nell on fire but the fire would not burn because the 'laogh alla' was visiting.
Testing Calves for Carbuncles, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of cowboys testing calves for carbuncles in a paddock in the early 20th century.
Variation in growth and efficiency in twin calves, 1964
Located in A.B.R.O. Reprints 1962 - 1964. Volume 3 of 19.
Vizagapatam Breed Bull Calf, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a Vizagapatam breed bull calf standing next to three men in the late 19th or early 20th century.
Yearling Cross-Bred Calves, Sire English, Dam Country, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of four yearling cross-bred calves whose sire was of the English breed and dam was of the Country breed. Part of the Survey of the India Office, Calcutta, 1904.