Selected South Asia Holdings

Selected South Asia Holdings

University of Massachusetts Amherst


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University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

A porter poses for a photo amidst rice paddies in rural Nepal. Nepalese porters often carry over 100 pounds of goods from village market to village market. They walk barefoot …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

Three girls sit and talk to a seller of yarns. Yarn is collected on a skein winder nearby. An old model car is parked on the flagstones nearby.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

A Gurka soldier stands on a corner during a festival in Kathmandu. A child with a kite is on the right.




University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

A river runs through a town in Kathmandu Valley. It is just dawn. The mountains are in the distance.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

Women walk down the road of this small town in Kathmandu Valley. Several carry umbrellas to protect them from the sun.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

A stone sculpture of a Hindu diety is surrounded by offerings of food and painted with brightly colored paints. People gather around these stone sculptures of gods on terraced hillside …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

Women sell various types of sweets at this market in Kathmandu, Nepal.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

Painted wooden relief sculpture decorates this door in Bhaktapur, Kathmandu.