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[The northern footbridge at the Pashupati Temple, spanning the Bagmati River to connect the west bank Arya Ghat (shown here) with the east bank's Pandra Shivalaya shrines] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
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View of the northern footbridge at the Pashupati Temple, spanning the Bagmati River to connect the west bank Arya Ghat (shown here) with the east bank's Pandra Shivalaya shrines. The Pashupati temple is shielded from view by ancillary buildings, many of which have been refurbished or replaced sin...
[A musician for the Royal Nepalese Army poses with a clarinet and a conductor's baton.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
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View of a musician for the Royal Nepalese Army poses with a clarinet and a conductor's baton. The title of the sheet of music on the stand is "Musical Budget."
[A musician for the Royal Nepalese Army poses with a cornet and a conductor's baton.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
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View of a musician for the Royal Nepalese Army poses with a cornet and a conductor's baton. The title of the sheet of music on the stand is "Florine Waltz."
Nepalese dancing girl [Female dancer with band playing traditional instruments.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
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View of a female dancer with band playing traditional instruments. The dancer is wearing traditional Newar clothing: parsi (a sari with many pleats), misālan (blouse fastened with cloth ties and (shawl) wrapped around her upper body. The headdress is worn for special events. The instruments held ...
[A regiment of the Bengal Native Infantry (British Indian Army) showing their musicians in the front row.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
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View of a large group. A regiment of the Bengal Native Infantry (British Indian Army) showing their musicians in the front row. Joseph Gaye was bandmaster to the bands of the 32nd (Punjab) Bengal Native Infantry (Pioneers), 45th (Rattray's Sikhs) Bengal Native Infantry and 38th Bengal Infantry fo...