Attending a ceremony in Nasal Chok in Hanuman Dhoka Palace. From right: Prime Minister Juddha Shamsher, King Tribhuvan, Crown Prince Mahendra, Prince Himalaya and Prince Basundhara.
Return from WWII British celebrating their victory at the Embassy in Nepal. Prime Minister Juddha Shamsher and the British Resident is seen with other officials.
View of old Kathmandu as seen from the Bhimsen Tower with the Durbar Square and Taleju Temple in the background. The old horse stables in the middle has been replaced by modern buildings, presently New Road.
Kaiser Mahal was constructed in 1885 for Jit Shumsher under the direction of Kishor Narshingh. In 1908, it was sold to Prime Minister Chandra Shumsher, who later gave it to his son General Kaiser Shumsher J.B. Rana. An avid reader, Kaiser Shumsher had a wonderful collection of books on all subje...