Selected South Asia Holdings

Selected South Asia Holdings

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University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1956 English

At this time, every village in India had a specialty. There were several sugarcase producing villages.



University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1956 English

A 1950's car is silhouetted in the foreground of this photo of the Great Gateway into the Taj Mahal complex.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1956 English

These young girls are watching the drummers at a festival. The term Munda given to this community designates the name of the leader of the tribal community. The munda call …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1956 English

People wash their laundry in the river, laying it out to dry on the riverbank. Telephone poles stand on either side of the river.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1956 English

A Hindu temple in Bangalore. The sculpture within this niche above the temple gate shows the family of Ganesh sitting on Nandi.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1956 English

In a village in Ranchi, children watch a white calf graze near a millstone.



University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1956 English

A rickshaw stops at the gate of the Wheeler Senate House at Patna University.