Selected South Asia Holdings

Selected South Asia Holdings

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USC: University of Southern California English

"Elèves du petit Séminaire (Ranchi)." Students at the small seminary in Ranchi, India, pose outside the building on the front steps with their teachers. There is a handwritten note on …


USC: University of Southern California English

East Nepal. Tunnelling to the Hydro Power Station at Khimti. (Was constructed in the period 1993-2001).


USC: University of Southern California English

Note: Signatur: "Skeen-Photo." - Notiz auf Couvert: "Postkarten Ceylon (nicht nur). Nachlass W. Müller (BV 1612). 1985/32." Note translation: Signature: "Skeen-Photo." - Note on the envelope: "Postcards from Ceylon (but …


USC: University of Southern California English

The Anglican Cathedral in Calcutta, St. Paul's Cathedral, has an extensive diaconal service among the slum people of the city: the Cathedral Relief Service (CRS) includes education, health and social …


USC: University of Southern California English

Slide Series 1980-85: "There is hope for lepers", No. 20 - Although leprosy now can be cured by medicine, the patients usually need physiotherapy, as well. Some lepers have damaged …


USC: University of Southern California English

"Sadhus torturing themselves by sitting in the hot sun with five fires around them. The temperature was 120 in the shade when this picture was taken." Five men sit cross-legged …


USC: University of Southern California English

"Our Matron, Church of Scotland Mission Boarding School, Poona". Portrait of a woman standing outside, next to the steps leading on to a veranda, and partially in shadow. She is …


USC: University of Southern California English

"A beautiful tank." Artifical lake. From a set of lantern slides entitled "Highways and Byways in a Hyderabad Circuit" compiled by the Methodist missionary Rev J.C.Knight Anstey (d. 1947) who …


USC: University of Southern California English

"A Giant Buddha". The statue has been carved from a single stone. From a set of lantern slides entitled "Ceylon, a fascinating field" revised by Rev. A.S. Beaty in 1942. …