Mokokchung peace celebration, 1919 : a group of men in ceremonial dress

B&W photographic print. 'This may be a gathering to celebrate the end of The Great War of 1914-18, or the safe return of all the Nagas who volunteered to serve as carriers in that war. See also: PP MS 58 image number H.011. This photograph is probably not taken by J.P. Mills as it is not his...

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Date(s) of creation: 1919
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
URL: http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA004515
URL Description: Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections

Summary: B&W photographic print. 'This may be a gathering to celebrate the end of The Great War of 1914-18, or the safe return of all the Nagas who volunteered to serve as carriers in that war. See also: PP MS 58 image number H.011. This photograph is probably not taken by J.P. Mills as it is not his handwriting on the back.'
Extent: 1 photograph
Note: Festivals
World War, 1914-1918
Naga (South Asian people)
Ethnic group: Naga
Ethnic group: Ao Naga
Access status: Open
Copyright: Copyright held by J.P. Mills
Language: No linguistic content
Scripts: Unwritten
Physical description: 9.5 x 7 cm
Copies: Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections
Format: Archive