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Parkes, F. 1851. Asiatic gallery, Baker Street Bazar, Portman Square: Grand moving diorama of Hindostan, displaying the scenery of the Hoogly, the Bhagirathi, and the Ganges, from Fort William, Bengal to Gangoutri, in the Himalaya. London, Asiatic Gallery. pp. 1-69.

Asiatic gallery, Baker Street Bazar, Portman Square: Grand moving diorama of Hindostan, displaying the scenery of the Hoogly, the Bhagirathi, and the Ganges, from Fort William, Bengal to Gangoutri, in the Himalaya

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Location Ganges Valley Subject History Species Greater One-horned Rhino (unicornis)

Fanny Parks

Full: Frances Susanna, born Archer, (1794-1875)
Married to Charles Crawford Parks (1797-1854)
Surname also spelled Parkes
https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Parks-8438
Lived in Calcutta, Allahabad, Kanpur

Note: I will use Parks, as that is the surname known for Fanny’s husband.
These two books are signed in an arabic or other language, not in roman script.

Parkes, F., 1851. Asiatic Gallery, Baker Street Bazar, Portman Square: Grand moving diorama of Hindostan, displaying the scenery of the Hoogly, the Bhagirathi, and the Ganges, from Fort William, Bengal to Gangoutri, in the Himalaya. London, Asiatic Gallery, pp. 1-69
Parkes 1851:32-34 Diorama Notes on Sikri-Gali and Rajmahal Hills, with figure.
p.33 Rhinoceroses [and other animals] abound here

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