Koomkees' at work. Koomkees' (tame elephants) and their mahouts (elephant handlers) attempt to separate and restrain a newly impounded herd of wild elephants within a stockade. The herd was captured in the Kakankota Forests by the Maharajah of Mysore's hunting party. Karnataka, India, 1909., Karnataka, India, Southern Asia, Asia.
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Koomkees' at work. Koomkees' (tame elephants) and their mahouts (elephant handlers) attempt to separate and restrain a newly impounded herd of wild elephants within a stockade. The herd was captured in the Kakankota Forests by the Maharajah of Mysore's hunting party. Karnataka, India, 1909., Karnataka, India, Southern Asia, Asia.

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