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Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP838/1 Subject Hunting and Fishing

151. EAP838/1/4/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/4/2
Title:
Hunting
Scope & Content:
Hunting: The Terai region, with its alluvial soil, glasslands, river valleys and mixed decidous forests was once home to over 20 species of big game mammals like tiger, leopard, elephant, rhino, bear, bison and wild buffalo. It was known to be one of the best hunting grounds for Shikar or big ga...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s-1940s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

152. EAP838/1/4/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/4/2/1
Title:
Scope & Content:
Tents set up during a hunting trip.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s-1940s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

153. EAP838/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/5
Title:
Glass Plate Negatives (2.5"x2.3")
Scope & Content:
Extent: 2.5" x 2.3".
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 1800s
Extent:
TIFF images

154. EAP838/1/5/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/5/1
Title:
Life in the Courts: Portraits and Ceremonies
Scope & Content:
Life in the Courts: Portraits and Ceremonies. The Ranas ruled Nepal from 1846 when Jung Bahadur Rana captured power from the Shah Kings and started a 104 year rule as hereditary Prime Ministers. As Dirgha Man started working in the courts since the late 19th century, Rana Portraits and Ceremonie...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 1800s
Extent:
52 TIFF images

155. EAP838/1/5/1/45

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/5/1/45
Title:
Scope & Content:
Prime Minister Chandra Shumsher Rana with King George V and other officials in the hunting ground of Chitwan in 1911.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1911
Extent:
1 Tiff image

156. 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

157. EAP838/1/7/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/7/1
Title:
Life in the Courts: Portraits and Ceremonies
Scope & Content:
Life in the Courts: Portraits and Ceremonies. The Ranas ruled Nepal from 1846 when Jung Bahadur Rana captured power from the Shah Kings and started a 104 year rule as hereditary Prime Ministers. As Dirgha Man started working in the courts since the late 19th century, Rana Portraits and Ceremonie...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 1800s
Extent:
47 TIFF images

158. EAP838/1/7/1/15

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/7/1/15
Title:
Scope & Content:
Returning the dead body of King Mahendra to Kathmandu. He was on a hunting trip to Chitwan while he had a heart attack.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1972
Extent:
1 Tiff image

159. EAP838/1/7/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/7/5
Title:
Portraits
Scope & Content:
Nepal opened up to the outside only in 1950s. Cameras were only allowed to the Ranas and a few elites. The portraits taken before the 50s are interesting as they give a glimpse into a common man's life that are not documented otherwise.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 1800s
Extent:
447 TIFF images

160. 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