Expedition camp at Helipong

B&W photographic print. 'The expedition's camp at Helipong, a small Chang village with jungle clad ranges of hills behind. Mills wrote: 'It is the highest village there is; only 20 houses and very poor. They have no rice at all, only millet and Job's tears....but the view is beyond description....

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Archive & Special Collections PP MS 58/02/Y/14 Open

Date(s) of creation: 17 November 1936
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
URL: http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA004236
URL Description: Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections

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item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
callnumber PP MS 58/02/Y/14
callnumber_txt PP MS 58/02/Y/14
callnumber-sort PP MS 58/02/Y/14
prefix_number 14
title Expedition camp at Helipong
scb_date_creation 17 November 1936
scb_level Item
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scb_extent 1 photograph
author Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
author_facet Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
authorStr Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
author_letter Mills; James Philip (1890-1960); colonial administrator and anthropologist
format Archive
description B&W photographic print. 'The expedition's camp at Helipong, a small Chang village with jungle clad ranges of hills behind. Mills wrote: 'It is the highest village there is; only 20 houses and very poor. They have no rice at all, only millet and Job's tears....but the view is beyond description. You can see from the Burma boundary to the plains'.'
scb_access_status Open
scb_copyright Copyright held by Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf
language No linguistic content
language_search No linguistic content
scb_scripts_material Unwritten
note Naga Hills (India)
Naga (South Asian people)
Lhota Naga (Indic People)
scb_url http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LOAA004236
scb_url_description Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections
hierarchy_top_id_raw PP MS 58
hierarchy_sequence PP_MS_58.0002.00Y.0014

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