Asian travel photograph, 1923.

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Asian travel photograph, 1923.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155518076

Photograph of map with caption "Route from Chengmai, Siam to Mandalay, Burmah." The map was drawn by Sifton, Praed & Co., Ltd. based on notes supplied to them by Vernay. The map from which this photograph was taken is in the Archives of the American Museum of Natural History's Library. Photograph was taken by Julius Kirchner.

1 photoprint : b&w mounted on file card.

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Sifton, Praed & Co., Ltd.

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Dodge, J. B.

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Kirchner, Julius

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Vernay, Arthur Stannard, d. 1960

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This trip was undertaken by Arthur S. Stannard and Col. J.B. Dodge in Jan.-Feb. 1921, and was thought to be the first time that it had been done in its entirety. Vernay and Dodge were looking for samburs (large Asiatic deer), but did not find any. From the description of Asian travel photograph, 1923. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155518076 On his way back from the Faunthorpe-Vernay Indian Expedition of 1923 and from field work in Burma, Vernay stopped for a few months duri...