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11. EAP454/3/3/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/3/3/7
Title:
Lushai officials posing at King Edward Memorial Fountain, Aijal [undated]
Scope & Content:
The photograph shows M. Suaka (retired SI of Police), Paliana (Lusei Clerk, retired), Thangchhingpuia (CI, retired), and Hrangliana (CI, retired) at the King Edward Memorial Fountain, erected in 1915 in Aijal. M. Suaka was also chief or lal of Durtlang. The photograph measures 140mm x 90mm.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1914-1977
Extent:
2 Tiff images

12. EAP454/3/3/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/3/3/1
Title:
Suaka, lal or chief of Durtlang [c 1914-c 1920]
Scope & Content:
This picture shows M. Suaka, one of the most important early chiefs and early converts in Aijal, wearing Western style clothing and holding what likely is a Bible. The photograph itself measures 130mm x 165mm. With the backboard, it measures 230mm x 175mm.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1914-c 1920
Extent:
1 Tiff image

13. EAP454/3/3/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/3/3/5
Title:
Miss Parker of W.M. Durtlang and Miss Roberts of Aijal [undated]
Scope & Content:
Zosap (missionaries) of the Welsh mission to North Lushai Hills wearing the most traditional Mizo puan or dress. This is a unique picture in portraying a cross-cultural interaction between local traditions and Christian missionaries from abroad. The photograph measures 75mm x 110 mm.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1914-1977
Extent:
2 Tiff images

14. EAP454/3/3/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP454/3/3/8
Title:
Pu M. Suaka Lal, Pi Chhingtei BW. Pi L. Veli Lalnu. Durtlang [1938]
Scope & Content:
The photograph shows Chief M. Suaka of Durtlang, along with his family, in front of their Durtlang bungalow, which still stands to this day. They are all holding what surely are Bibles, perhaps as a symbol of their new, Christian identity. Pu Suaka was one of the earliest converts among Lushai...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1938
Extent:
2 Tiff images

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