cover image: Oxen-powered water pump in a village near Patna

Oxen-powered water pump in a village near Patna

1956

Oxen provide the power to drive the water pump which pumps water to irrigate the fields. The fields surround a village near Patna.
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Authors

Halpern, Joel Martin

Collection
Joel M. Halpern Papers
Format
Photographs Slides (photographs)
Pages
1 slide ; 5 x 5 cm.
Place Discussed
India Bihār, India
Provider
Digital Commonwealth
Published in
India
Reference
Local other: mufs001-ii-i0186
Rights
Contact host institution for more information. All rights for this image are held by Joel M. Halpern. Requests to publish, redistribute, or replicate this material should be addressed to Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries.
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/82f7b4da046e32cd939a78b97ac11ce6