From Erode: Singing men. They always covered their mouths with their hands whilst singing. In the foreground the microphone. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
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Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of singing men. They always covered their mouths with their hands whilst singing. In the foreground the microphone.
From Erode: Singing women. The microphone box in the foreground. After this it began to rain, so it was impossible to photograph the bugir, an instrument between a trumpet and a flute, blown continuously (like the Batak sarune, P. V.). Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
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Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of singing women. The microphone box in the foreground. After this it began to rain, so it was impossible to photograph the bugir, an instrument between a trumpet and a flute, blown continuously (like the Batak sarune, P. V.).
From Erode: Funeral ceremony of the Todas. 19th May (Bake's birthday). More about this ceremony in the general letter. A kind of palaver after the killing of the buffaloes. In the background the women bewailing the eight days old corpse. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
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Genre: Portrait Photography View of the funeral ceremony of the Todas. A kind of palaver after the killing of the buffaloes. In the background the women bewailing the eight days old corpse.
From Erode: Funeral ceremony of the Todas. 19th May (Bake's birthday). More about this ceremony in the general letter. The women near the corpse, the bier, the hut where the corpse will be burnt. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
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Genre: Portrait Photography View of funeral ceremony of the Todas. The women seen near the corpse, the bier, the hut where the corpse will be burnt.
From Erode: Funeral ceremony of the Todas. 19th May (Bake's birthday). More about this ceremony in the general letter. The same [women near the corpse, the bier, the hut where the corpse will be burnt], to the right one of the killed buffaloes. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
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Genre: Portrait Photography View of the funeral ceremony of the Todas. The same [women near the corpse, the bier, the hut where the corpse will be burnt], to the right one of the killed buffaloes.