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Jersey Bull, "Forget-Me-Not", 1st in 1882

Monday, November 3, 2025 - 17:03

Identifier

Coll-1434/894

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of the Jersey bull, "Forget-Me-Not" that won first prize in 1882 standing next to some trees and a man.

The Musk Cow and Bull of Hudsons Bay

Monday, November 3, 2025 - 17:02

Identifier

Coll-1434/885

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Reproduction of an engraving of a Musk cow and bull of Hudson's Bay in the 19th century.

[A Bull], Egypt

Monday, November 3, 2025 - 17:02

Identifier

Coll-1434/888

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of a very large bull standing between two men in front of a building in Egypt in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Swiss Bull

Monday, November 3, 2025 - 17:02

Identifier

Coll-1434/880

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of a Swiss bull standing on the cobblestones in front of a barn with a man standing next to its head in the early 20th century.

Zvinmern Bull Mezohegyes

Monday, November 3, 2025 - 17:01

Identifier

Coll-1434/875

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

A Zvinmern bull in Mezohegyes [Hungary] in the early 20th century.

Cross Bred Hereford Bull

Monday, November 3, 2025 - 17:01

Identifier

Coll-1434/876

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of a cross bred Hereford bull standing in a field in the early 20th century.

Africander Magistrate Victoria

Monday, November 3, 2025 - 17:01

Identifier

Coll-1434/871

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of an Africander bull, Magistrate Victoria standing in a field in the early 20th century.

A Bullock Cart in a Bad Pass

Monday, November 3, 2025 - 17:01

Identifier

Coll-1434/874

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of a bullock cart being drawn through a bad pass across a stream with cowboys trying to help in the early 20th century.

Kiama Shorthorn "Renfrew"

Monday, November 3, 2025 - 17:00

Identifier

Coll-1434/868

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of the Kiama Shorthorn bull, "Renfrew" standing in a paddock next to [owner?] H Miller of Gerringong, New South Wales, Australia in the early 20th century.

Lincoln Red (Failure) Bechuanaland

Monday, November 3, 2025 - 17:00

Identifier

Coll-1434/856

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of a Lincoln Red (failure) Bechuanaland bull standing in a paddock next to a brick building with a cowby next to it in the early 20th century.

Bullock 2 Years Old R250-0-0 Ongole

Monday, November 3, 2025 - 16:59

Identifier

Coll-1434/849

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of a 2 year old Ongole bullock number R250-0-0 standing in a paddock next to a barn with a man standing next to it in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Canadian Bull

Monday, November 3, 2025 - 16:59

Identifier

Coll-1434/844

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of a Canadian bull in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Vizagapatam Breed Bull Calf

Monday, November 3, 2025 - 16:59

Identifier

Coll-1434/846

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of a Vizagapatam breed bull calf standing next to three men in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Karadahalli Herd Bull

Monday, November 3, 2025 - 16:58

Identifier

Coll-1434/837

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of a Karadahalli herd bull standing in a field in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Nellore Bull

Monday, November 3, 2025 - 16:57

Identifier

Coll-1434/829

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of a Nellore bull standing in a paddock in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Pair of Amrit Mahal Bullocks

Monday, November 3, 2025 - 16:57

Identifier

Coll-1434/830

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of a pair of Amrit Mahal bullocks on a road in [India?] in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Amrat Mahal Bullock

Monday, November 3, 2025 - 16:57

Identifier

Coll-1434/831

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of an Amrat Mahal bullock in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Amrit Mahal Bull and Cow

Monday, November 3, 2025 - 16:57

Identifier

Coll-1434/832

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Two photographs - one of an Amrit Mahal bull and the other of an Amrit Mahal cow in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Nellore Bull

Monday, November 3, 2025 - 16:57

Identifier

Coll-1434/826

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of a Nellore bull in a courtyard in [India?] in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Kangyam Bullocks Half Hed

Monday, November 3, 2025 - 16:56

Identifier

Coll-1434/823

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of two Kangyam bullocks half hed crossed with the Ongole breed standing in a paddock with an Indian man in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Nadu Bull

Monday, November 3, 2025 - 16:56

Identifier

Coll-1434/817

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of a Nadu bull of the common variety standing next to a crouching Indian man in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Gokai Bull "Hirabhadra"

Monday, November 3, 2025 - 16:56

Identifier

Coll-1434/818

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of the Gokai bull, "Hirabhadra" from the Palace herd standing in a farmyard with three men and a barn in the background in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Pulikolum Breed - Jellicut Bull

Monday, November 3, 2025 - 16:56

Identifier

Coll-1434/820

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of a Jellicut bull of the Pulikolum breed at an agricultural exhibition in [India?] in the late 19th century.

Small, Red Bullock, Madras

Monday, November 3, 2025 - 16:56

Identifier

Coll-1434/821

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of a small, red bullock harnessed to a cart in a courtyard in Madras, India in the late 19th century.

Mysore Cattle, Jamaica

Monday, November 3, 2025 - 16:55

Identifier

Coll-1434/815

Date

1870s-1930s

Creator

Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh)

Description

Photograph of a Mysore bull in a paddock in Jamaica in the early/mid 20th century.