Grasshopper plague, Manila.

Grasshopper plague, Manila.
Creator
[Anonymous]
Date created
1898-1902
Accession No.
OFI-001871
Format
Photograph mounted on board, B/W (sepia).
Citation
Philippine-American War soldier's Jumbo album.
Location
OFI-001867 to OFI-002339\OFI-001871.jpg
Notes
Subject: A cloud of locusts swarm near Manila. Probably Locusta migratoria manilensis, commonly known as the Oriental migratory locust. It is normally a solitary insect but when conditions
Type
Type: Photograph mounted on board, B/W (sepia), no border, matte.
Medium
1 photographic print : sheet 9 x 12 cm.
Subject 1
Locusts -- Philippines -- 1890-1900.
Subject 2
Grasshoppers -- Philippines.
Subject 3
Rice -- Diseases and pests -- Control.
Actual Image Location
OFI photographs, Box 14.
Call number
OFI-001871
Cataloger
GERRY