Landscape of the Apatani valley
This photograph shows part of the southern end of the Apatani valley, in November or December, after the harvest : as we can see, Apatanis utilise every available foot of flat land for wet-rice cultivation : For example, terraces creep up the slopes of the knolls : In the foreground, we see a few po...
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Landscape of the Apatani valley [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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This photograph shows part of the southern end of the Apatani valley, in November or December, after the harvest : as we can see, Apatanis utilise every available foot of flat land for wet-rice cultivation : For example, terraces creep up the slopes of the knolls : In the foreground, we see a few porters, part of a much longer file of men, leaving the valley on one of Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf's expeditions beyond the valley. |
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Language: | English |
Published: |
[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1944.
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Subjects: | |
Series: |
SOAS Digital Library.
FURER. RSA. PHOTOS. |
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© 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. |
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India -- Arunachal Pradesh -- Lower Subansiri District -- Apatani River valley. |