cover image: Turm des Schweigens', auf dem die Leichen von Aasgeiern gefressen werden. Indien The 'Tower of Silence', on which the dead bodies are consumed by vultures. India

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Turm des Schweigens', auf dem die Leichen von Aasgeiern gefressen werden. Indien The 'Tower of Silence', on which the dead bodies are consumed by vultures. India

Annotation translation: "Parsi." Annotation: "Parsi."
forest tower burial palm vulture architectural view

Authors

unknown studio

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m23228
Date published
not after 1902
Format
B/w positive, paper print, collodion
Pages
10.6 x 14.6 cm.
Place Discussed
India Parsee not after 1902-05-31
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
India
Reference
impa-m23228 [Legacy record ID]; impa-abmpix-2281
Rights
All the images (photographic and non-photographic) made available in this collection are the property of the Basel Mission and are managed by mission 21. mission 21 / Basel Mission claim copyright on the images in their possession and require those publishing any of the images--both individuals and organisations--to pay a user's/copyright fee. Contact the Archives of mission21 at address mentioned or at info@bmpix.org. info@bmarchives.org mission21 mission21, Missionsstrasse 21, CH-4003 Basel, Switzerland, tel. (+41 61 260 22 42), fax (+4161 260 22 68)
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/47e803c4f59e1b9bb3d66a73ce1cf449