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Photographs in Personal Collections

Shrine to Bhairab atop Belaspur hill on outskirts of town Belaspur, sacred hill on outskirts of town (bazaar) Man from northern belt of Nepal Himalaya spins at airport Woman spins at airport while awaiting arrival of flight Woman spins at airport while awaiting arrival of flight Dry weather airport becomes a market on day of flight Street with dispersed houses in new town Two-storey structures serve as businesses and dwellings
Schoolhouse under construction in new town View from ridge between Dailekh & Surkhet Mustard press with terraced fields in background Unravelling a lalmohar (royal proclamation) Reservoir (naulo) with Buddhist chaitya dated 1358 Stone Throne, referred to as 'Throne of Dharmaraj' Stone pillar with carving of Hindu deity Stone buildings, unusual for the region
Stone pillar with Devanagri inscription Large Malla pillar with Buddhist chaitya on top The Royal palace and Malla-era pillars in foreground Prithvi Malla stele (kirtisthambha) dated 1357 Prithvi Malla stele (kirtisthambha) dated 1357 New style of house in Biblate bazaar New style of house in Biblate bazaar Tea shops in Biblate bazaar might also sell local liquor
Tea shops in Biblate bazaar serve a variety of snacks There are several tea shops in Biblate bazaar New advertising sign above shop in Biblate bazaar Several shopkeepers in Biblate bazaar are women A few shopkeepers in Biblate bazaar are from the Terai Shops in Biblate bazaar carry a small range of items Shops in Biblate bazaar carry a small range of items Most shopkeepers in Biblate bazaar are not local residents

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