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Cattle fair at Sonepur, India, 1913
Black and white lantern slide showing a view of a cattle fair at Sonepur, Bihar, India. Cattle are led on rope harnesses, and are accompanied by ,ale farmers. One farmer uses an umbrella to shade himself. The Sonepur Cattle Fair is held each November, and stretches from fifteen days to one month. It is the biggest cattle fair in Asia, and was based at Sonepur from the time of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb. This slide comes from a collection created by missionaries from Regions Beyond Missionary Union, an interdenominational Protestant evangelical mission working in northeast India (Bihar and Orissa) and Nepal.
Photographer: Unknown
Filename: IMP-CSCNWW33-OS14-34.tif
Coverage date: 1905/1915
Subject (unesco): Animals; Customs and traditions
Part of collection: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Part of subcollection: Photographs from the Centre for the Study of World Christianity, University of Edinburgh, U.K., ca.1900-ca.1940s
Repository name: Centre for the Study of World Christianity
Archival file: Volume3/IMP-CSCNWW33-OS14-34.tif
Geographic subject (city or populated place): Sonepur
Repository address: The University of Edinburgh School of Divinity, New College, Mound Place, Edinburgh EH1 2LX, United Kingdom
Geographic subject (country): India
Format (aacr2): lantern slides 8.2 x 8.2cm
Geographic subject (continent): Asia
Rights: Contact the repository for details.
Part of series: Regions Beyond Missionary Union. India captioned lantern slides (CSCNWW33/OS14)
Repository email: divinity-CSWC@ed.ac.uk
Date created: 1905/1915
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Subject (aat genre): general views
Format (aat): lantern slides; photographs
Geographic subject (state): Bihar
Access conditions: http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/divinity/research/centres/world-christianity/collections-resources
Geographic subject: commercial sites
File: CSCNWW33/OS14/34
Subject (lcsh): Festivals; Cattle
Date 1905/1915 (date created)
Source http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll123/id/78250
Author Unknown authorUnknown author

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