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1. EAP838/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1
Title:
Dirgha Man Collection of photographs [Late 1800s-mid 1940s] Ganesh Man Chitrakar [mid 1940s- early 1950s]
Scope & Content:
These glass plate negatives were taken by Dirgha Man (1877-1951) and Ganesh Man Chitrakar (1916-1985). They are interesting in the context of Nepal’s history as they were Court Photographers. Furthermore, Nepal did not open up to outside visitors until the early-1950s. The photographs that Dirgh...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Mid 20th century
Extent:
5072 TIFF images

2. EAP838/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/3
Title:
Glass Plate Negatives (10"x12")
Scope & Content:
Extent: 10" x12".
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 1800s
Extent:
TIFF images

3. EAP838/1/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/7
Title:
Acetate Negatives (120 mm)
Scope & Content:
Extent: 120 mm.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 1800s
Extent:
TIFF images

4. EAP838/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/1
Title:
Glass Plate Negatives (4.5" x 6.5")
Scope & Content:
Extent: 4.5" x 6.5".
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Mid 20th century
Extent:
TIFF images

5. EAP838/1/7/3/144

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/7/3/144
Title:
Scope & Content:
The new cement building is the "Everest Travel Service" and a destroyed old building.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1950s-1970s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

6. EAP838/1/7/5/27

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/7/5/27
Title:
Scope & Content:
From left: Expedition leader, Sir John Hunt, Tenzing Norgay Sherpa and Edmund Hillary after the first summit to Mount Everest in 1953 welcomed at Kathmandu Durbar Square.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1953
Extent:
1 Tiff image

7. EAP838/1/1/5/144

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/1/5/144
Title:
Scope & Content:
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

8. EAP838/1/3/1/201

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/3/1/201
Title:
Scope & Content:
Photo taken during Basanta Panchami, in Nasal Chok in Hanuman Dhoka. From left: Genenral Mohan Shumsher J.B. Rana, General Padma Shumsher J.B. Rana, Prince Basundhara Bir Bikram Shah, Prince Himalaya Bir Bikram Shah, Crown Prince Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah, King Tribhuvan Bir Bikram Shah and Prime...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1940s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

9. EAP838/1/3/1/325

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/3/1/325
Title:
Scope & Content:
Photo taken during Basanta Panchami, in Nasal Chok, Hanuman Dhoka. From left: Prince Basundhara Bir Bikram Shah, Prince Himalaya Bir Bikram Shah, Prime Minister Juddha Shumsher J.B. Rana, Crown Prince Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah, and King Tribhuvan Bir Bikram Shah.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1932-1945
Extent:
1 Tiff image

10. EAP838/1/3/1/248

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/3/1/248
Title:
Scope & Content:
A function at Nasal Chok in Hanuman Dhoka Palace. From right: Prime Minister Padma Sumsher, King Tribhuvan, Crown Prince Mahendra, Prince Himalaya, and Prince Basundhara.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1945-1948
Extent:
1 Tiff image