Mountainside cleared for slash and burn cultivation in the Subansiri region
This mountainside in the lower Subansiri region has recently been cleared, by the slash and burn method, in preparation for the cultivation of potatoes, chillies, dry rice, millet, maize, ginger and various vegetables : Cut wood is used as firewood : Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf photographed this...
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Mountainside cleared for slash and burn cultivation in the Subansiri region [electronic resource] English. |
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| Format: | Photo |
| Language: | English |
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[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1944.
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SOAS Digital Library.
FURER. RSA. PHOTOS. |
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| Summary: |
This mountainside in the lower Subansiri region has recently been cleared, by the slash and burn method, in preparation for the cultivation of potatoes, chillies, dry rice, millet, maize, ginger and various vegetables : Cut wood is used as firewood : Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf photographed this scene on his trek from Assam to the Apatani valley in October 1944. |
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| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1944.
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| Subjects: | |
| Series: |
SOAS Digital Library.
FURER. RSA. PHOTOS. |
| Access: |
© 1944, The Estate of Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf. The Estate is currently (2015) represented by Nicholas Haimendorf, son of Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf. ----- Creative Commons (by-nc-nd). -- This image may be used in accord with Creative Commons license Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs. |
| Place of Publication: |
India -- Arunachal Pradesh -- Lower Subansiri District. |