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Title
View of a caged tiger looking to the right, ca.1920
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1920
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of a view of a caged tiger looking to the right, ca.1920. The tiger is at left and is walking towards the camera while looking to the right. The large cat is very close to the wall of the cage at left. The cage itself is made with a wood frame with thin metal bars filling in the gaps. The wall behind the tiger is almost completely made of bars, while the wall at left has considerable wooden framing. The floor of the cage is made of wooden planks.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
11 x 16 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m14030
USC-1-1-1-14189 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-11571
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m14030
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-11571.jpg
Subject
Animals--Tigers
Tigers
Parks
Time Period
circa 1920
Source
1-74-20 [Microfiche number]
11571 [Accession number]
CHS-11571 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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