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Boulder rocks at Debre Doura, Kumaun, India

Boulder rocks at Debre Doura, Kumaun, India, by Captain Robert Gibney, Bengal Army. View of two huge boulders at Debre Doura in Kumaun, India. In the accompanying letter, sent with the drawing in June 1859, Gibney describes the stones as being, limestone and are from base to summit of about eighty feet in height, somewhat round in shape and...the elevation as taken with the thermometer was 7000 feet above sea level... Watercolour on paper

Picture No
14154383
Media ID
45861297
Size
4255px x 3147px (1.5MB)
Credit
© The Geological Society / Mary Evans
Source
Geological Society of London. Archive reference: LDGSL/530 - Image reference: 05-76
Date
1859

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