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| Keywords: Gopalganj- Thawe mela, India, ca. 1906 (IMP-CSCNWW33-OS14-31).jpg en <br> Gopalganj Thawe mela India ca 1906 Black and white lantern slide showing stalls at a religious fair or mela in Thawe Gopalganj district Bihar Crowds of men and women in traditional dress can be seen on the path up to the stalls which are housed in cloth tents Mela is a Sanskrit word meaning gathering fair or to meet and can be used for any sort of religious commercial or cultural gathering Many of the men attending this gathering appear to be Muslim This slide comes from a collection created by missionaries from Regions Beyond Missionary Union an interdenominational Protestant evangelical mission working in northeast India Bihar and Orissa and Nepal Photographer Unknown Filename IMP-CSCNWW33-OS14-31 tif Coverage date 1900/1910 Subject unesco Customs and traditions Part of collection International Mission Photography Archive ca 1860-ca 1960 Part of subcollection Photographs from the Centre for the Study of World Christianity University of Edinburgh U K ca 1900-ca 1940s Repository name Centre for the Study of World Christianity Archival file Volume3/IMP-CSCNWW33-OS14-31 tif Geographic subject city or populated place Thawe Repository address The University of Edinburgh School of Divinity New College Mound Place Edinburgh EH1 2LX United Kingdom Geographic subject country India Format aacr2 lantern slides 8 2 x 8 2cm Geographic subject continent Asia Rights Contact the repository for details Part of series Regions Beyond Missionary Union India captioned lantern slides CSCNWW33/OS14 Repository email divinity-CSWC ed ac uk Date created 1900/1910 Publisher of the digital version University of Southern California Libraries Subject aat genre exterior views Format aat lantern slides; photographs Geographic subject state Bihar Access conditions http //www ed ac uk/schools-departments/divinity/research/centres/world-christianity/collections-resources Geographic subject agricultural sites File CSCNWW33/OS14/31 Contributor Gardner Co Opticians Glasgow Subject lcsh Festivals; Religious gatherings 1900/1910 date created author http //digitallibrary usc edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll123/id/78247 PD-old-70-1923 Magic lantern images Images from USC Digital Library uploaded by Fæ International Mission Photography Archive ca 1860-ca 1960 Gopalganj District | ||||
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