Selected South Asia Holdings

Selected South Asia Holdings

University of Massachusetts Amherst


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University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1956 English

A view of the Cooum river from the Napier bridge in Chennai (formerly Madras).


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1956 English

Young men and boys empty baskets of gravel and stones, and pound earth using wooden pestles while filling in the earthen embankments in the early days of building the Neyyar …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1956 English

Houses in the uplands in the Ranchi district, with a stone wall bordering the land.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1956 English

Small street market in Mangadu southwest of Chennai.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1956 English

Young women line up to pose for a photograph at a village near Patna.



University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1956 English

In the Ranchi district, these children are watching the dancing and drumming at a festival. The term Munda given to this community designates the name of the leader of the …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1956 English

Two boys plow using oxen in muddy paddy fields near Chennai. A palm tree grows nearby.



University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1956 English

A camel rests in the foreground as villagers hoist heavy equipment.