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161. EAP838/1/1/5/2

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EAP838/1/1/5/2
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The clock tower in the mid 1920s. It was designed by Kumar and Kishor Narsingha Rana, Nepal's first engineers to receive training in Japan.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
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Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

162. EAP838/1/1/5/13

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EAP838/1/1/5/13
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The pond is dedicated to Prime Minister Chandra Shamsher's first wife. It is located in Patan Durbar Square.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

163. EAP838/1/1/5/14

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EAP838/1/1/5/14
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View of Kathmandu taken from Nautale Durbar, facing east. In the foreground is the pond in front of Shiva Temple. In the background (left) is the Clock Tower before the 1934 earthquake.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s-1930s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

164. EAP838/1/1/5/49

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EAP838/1/1/5/49
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The Gahraun kot. These kots or forts are built on the tops of hills commanding towns in the west of Nepal.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910s-1920s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

165. EAP838/1/1/5/56

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EAP838/1/1/5/56
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The Pokhri Tol in Gorkha in western Nepal. It is the historical captial and cradle of the Shah dynasty of Nepal.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
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Not applicable
Date Range:
1910s-1920s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

166. EAP838/1/1/5/108

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EAP838/1/1/5/108
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A street in Ridi, mid western Nepal. Ridi is regarded by the Nepalese as being almost equal in holiness to Benaras.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910s-1920s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

167. EAP838/1/1/5/132

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EAP838/1/1/5/132
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Golden Temple (kwa bahal). Situated in Patan, this temple was founded in the 12th century, and it has existed in its current form since 1409. It gets its name from the gilded metal plates that cover most of its frontage. Inside the shrine is an image of Shakyamuni Buddha.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s-1930s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

168. EAP838/1/1/5/136

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EAP838/1/1/5/136
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Asan Tole, located at the heart of Kathmandu city. In the photograph is Annapurna Temple, goddess of abundance (right) and Ganesh Temple (left).
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s-1930s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

169. EAP838/1/1/5/142

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EAP838/1/1/5/142
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Swayambhu, the Self-Created or Self-Existent, is one of the most venerated and sacred Buddhist sites. Set on a hillock, west of Kathmandu City, it is reputedly the oldest settlement in the Kathmandu valley surrounded by several smaller shrines and temples.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s-1930s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

170. EAP838/1/1/5/144

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EAP838/1/1/5/144
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Changu Narayan Temple is one of the most celebrated Vaishnava shrine in the valley, whose origin dates back to the fourth century AD. The temple is built on a high ridge with a view of the Himalayas to the North, and the Valley to the South.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910s
Extent:
1 Tiff image