Willoughby Wallace Hooper
Gara hua.

CultureBritish
Titles
  • Gara hua.
  • from the series Tiger Shooting in India
Datec. 1872
PlaceIndia
MediumAlbumen silver print from glass negative
DimensionsImage: 7 1/16 × 9 in. (17.9 × 22.9 cm)
Sheet: 7 1/16 × 9 in. (17.9 × 22.9 cm)
Mount: 10 13/16 × 14 in. (27.5 × 35.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Trevor Thieme Wallace and his father, Edward Gregg Wallace, Jr. at "One Great Night in November, 1990"
Object number90.490.3
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Charles Isaacs Photographs, Inc., Malvern, Pennsylvania]; purchased by MFAH, 1990.
Exhibition History"India Through the Camera's Eye," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 7–August 12, 2018.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: "Gara hua." (inscribed in black and red ink on mount above image)

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