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Hodson's Horse Shikar Club coursing meet near Loralai, Baluchistan, 1938

Hodson's Horse (4th Duke of Cambridge's Own Lancers) Shikar Club coursing meet near Loralai, Baluchistan, 1938

Photograph, Mullick Photo House, India, 1938.

Shikar is an Urdu/Hindi word meaning hunt. Hunting was popular in both Indian and British circles and was a common feature of life in all Indian Army units. Coursing is the pursuit of game by dogs.

From an album of 31 photographs associated with 4th Hodson's Horse and 9th Hodson's Horse, World War One (1914-1918), and India, 1920-1938.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1953-07-25-13

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum, Out of Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1953-07-25-13