horse

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  • a large solid-hoofed herbivorous ungulate mammal (Equus caballus, family Equidae, the horse family) domesticated since prehistoric times and used as a beast of burden, a draft animal, or for riding

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      • UF equine

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        3 Archival description results for horse

        GB 235 HJH/2/2/7 · Item · 30 March 1949
        Part of Mr. John Herbert Hicks Collection

        1 black and white photograph mounted on thick grey paper.

        Photograph of porters (six in total), with 2 horses further back. By the tree to the left, Betty Sherriff (left) & George Sherriff (right) can be seen on either side.

        Writing on the back

        [TRANSCRIPTION]

        On the way to Kingarapden [Kuenga Rabten]. Halt to press a specimen.
        30/Mar/49
        49.A.7.3

        Hicks, John Herbert
        GB 235 HJH/2/2/6 · Item · 30 March 1949
        Part of Mr. John Herbert Hicks Collection

        1 black and white photograph mounted on thick black paper.

        Photograph of porter with horse. second horse and porter in background.

        Writing on the back

        [TRANSCRIPTION]

        On the road near Byiti Sim. Half way to Kingarapden
        30/Mar/49
        49.A.7.4

        Hicks, John Herbert
        GB 235 HJH/2/1/4 · Item · n.d.
        Part of Mr. John Herbert Hicks Collection

        2 sets of drawings on paper that has been mounted on thicker paper (packaging from air mail stationary)

        each sheet appears to be from draft writings, slits in upper corners where they were once attached to either each other and/or other sheets of paper.

        front (in pen): various sketches of riding a horse up steep steps and near ledges of cliffs.

        reverse (in pencil): various sketches of a horse or part of a horse, some parts scribbled out.

        Hicks, John Herbert