cover image: Procession with men, elephants, and music, India, ca.1920-1940

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Procession with men, elephants, and music, India, ca.1920-1940

"Missions Étrangères De Paris. Procession aux Indes." Men process through the street. They are dressed in elaborate clothing and they lead an elephant who is also decorated ornately. Two men on the left play woodwind instruments. Two elephants on the right pull an ornate carriage. This postcard was printed in Paris, France. There is a handwritten note on the back.
animals musicians group portraits customas and traditions

Authors

Unknown

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-83567
Date published
1920/1940
Dates
1920/1940
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic postcards, 9 x 14 cm
Place Discussed
Asia India
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
India
Reference
impa-yds-rg101-049-0000-0085.tif
Rights
Divinity.Library@yale.edu Yale University Divinity School Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511 Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library http://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/copyright-and-permissions
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/cadfac628ea5a272c4b274936cc5f7c2

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