1916 Scientific Expedition, Mazaruni River

Description:

Black and white photograph of the view of the Mazaruni River from the landing near Kalacoon House. "Gold-diggers" can be seen paddling by in a dug-out in the distance. A notation on reverse reads, "Gold boat on Mazaruni."

Beebe published this image (Fig. 13) in "Tropical Wild Life in British Guiana: Zoological Contributions From the Tropical Research Station of the New York Zoological Society" with the caption, "Mazaruni River From Near Kalacoon Landing."

• Title: 1916 Scientific Expedition, Mazaruni River
• Photographer: Howes, Paul Griswold, 1892-1984
• Date: March-August, 1916

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• Collection: Photograph Collection
• Object Name: Anna Heyward Taylor Photographs
• Object Id: MK 4518

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