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Photographs in Personal Collections

At work in the district mal (treasury) office Head of district mal (treasury) office at his desk Civil servants play badminton after office hours Sarki (Dalit) wedding in bazaar - Badi dancers perform Sarki (Dalit) wedding in bazaar - Badi dancers perform Sarki (Dalit) wedding in bazaar – dancers & drummers Sarki (Dalit) wedding in bazaar - Damai (Dalit) musicians Sarki (Dalit) wedding in bazaar – groom's side (janta) arriving
Sarki (Dalit) wedding in bazaar – onlookers Sarki (Dalit) wedding in bazaar – the groom Goat caravans carry salt to Terai & return with rice Sheep caravan from Jumla going south to Terai Meeting of Gau Sabha (village assembly) Buildings in bazaar are freshly-painted for Dasain festival Senior civil servant & daughter on Independence Day Senior civil servants join parade on Independence Day
Independence Day ceremony in front of fort (kot) Drummers-dancers entertain on Independence Day Celebrating Independence Day in the bazaar Parade in bazaar to celebrate Independence Day Bazaar residents welcome members of roving court (dodaha) Schoolchildren going to meet the dodaha (roving court) Bringing milk from villages to bazaar shops and houses Bringing milk from villages to bazaar shops and houses
Petty traders (many of them villagers) set up 'shop' on maidan District HQ (gaunda)-seat of the governor Hexagonal fort (kot) in bazaar, HQ of military View of houses in town (bazaar)-the district capital Bazaar street with small stone pillars (vir khamba) Main street in town (bazaar) running north-south Group of stone pillars in typical Western Malla style Swing for village children

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