File:Damaliscus Being Photographed by Kermit Roosevelt, Roosevelt African Expedition, 1909, Image ID RU7179 box2 folder9 SPI 535.jpg
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| Kermit Roosevelt Photographing a Damaliscus | |
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Kermit Roosevelt Photographing a Damaliscus |
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English: Just after President Theodore Roosevelt's second term ended in March 1909, he set sail for British East Africa, serving as the commander of an expedition to obtain specimens for the Smithsonian Institution. An eminent big-game hunter, Roosevelt led a team that included his son Kermit, who acted as the safari's official photographer, and naturalist Edmund Heller, who was responsible for taking photographs, writing specimen descriptions, and caring for the large mammals they collected. The expedition's specimens were displayed in the Smithsonian's new museum of natural history the following year |
| Date | 1909 |
| Medium | Gelatin silver prints, Black-and-white photographs |
| Dimensions | 5.4h x 3.2w |
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Local Number: SIA RU007179 [SIA2009-0225] |
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Topics: Horses, Hunting, Photography, Presidents, Safaris, Scientific expeditions, United States--History Places: United States, Africa |
| Source | Smithsonian Institution Archives |
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