Roof tops of an Apatani village
These are the roof tops of Hija village in the Apatani valley : In 1978, when this photograph was taken, roofs were built primarily with split and flattened bamboo, whereas earlier thatch had covered the bamboo : By the turn of the twenty-first century, corrugated iron sheeting replaced the bamboo o...
| Full title: |
Roof tops of an Apatani village [electronic resource] English. |
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| Format: | Photo |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1978.
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| Series: |
SOAS Digital Library.
FURER. RSA. PHOTOS. |
| Subjects: |
Asia
-- India
-- Arunachal Pradesh
-- Lower Subansiri District
-- Ziro Tehsil
-- Hija
-- Apatani River valley.
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| Online access: |
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| Summary: |
These are the roof tops of Hija village in the Apatani valley : In 1978, when this photograph was taken, roofs were built primarily with split and flattened bamboo, whereas earlier thatch had covered the bamboo : By the turn of the twenty-first century, corrugated iron sheeting replaced the bamboo on most roofs : the photograph also shows the density of Apatani villages. |
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| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1978.
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| Subjects: | |
| Series: |
SOAS Digital Library.
FURER. RSA. PHOTOS. |
| Access: |
© 1978, 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 -- Hija -- Apatani River valley. |