Selected South Asia Holdings

Selected South Asia Holdings

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University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

Farmland is on either side of the Baghmati river near Gokarna, Nepal. On either side of the river walking paths can be discerned, with walls on either side. People walk …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

One of the seven equestrian statues originally placed around Tundikhel in Kathmandu is of Commander-in-Chief Dhir Shumsher.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

A large house in Kathmandu is surrounded by vegetation. Part of a garden wall can be discerned to the right.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

Village children, perhaps gathering grass for animal fodder.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

The Lion Gate in Durbar Square in Bhaktapur includes two stone images of Bhairav (the dreadful aspect of Shiva) and Ugrachandi (the consort of Shiva in her fearful manifestation).


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

A man carries wood across the compound of the United States Operations Mission in Nepal. People walk past the guard in the guardhouse at the back gate.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

People crowd the streets of Kathmandu for a local festival.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

Ears of corn are tied up and stored high on a pole in order to dry.



University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1959 English

One of the seven equestrian statues originally placed around Tundikhel in Kathmandu is of Commander-in-Chief Dhir Shumsher.