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Black rhino 1903 Tanzania

1904 Heck Woche 579 plate 02

Mittagschläfschen im Zeitlager. [Midday rest in camp]

Photo taken soon after capture of the young female black rhino captured in 1903 by C.G. Schillings on the west side of Mt. Kilimanjaro, Tanzania. She lived in Zoo Berlin 29 January 1904 to March 1908.

From: Heck, L. 1904. Das erste deutschostafrikanische Nashorn in Europa. Die Woche 6 (13): 578-580, 3 plates.

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