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Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Austin, Texas USA
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Where: Nepal
When: c. 1868 Who: A group of Nepalese Magar tribesmen Weapons visible: Kukri, self-bow, kora (AKA khunda) Source if known: The People of India : A series of photographic illustrations, with descriptive letterpress, of the races and tribes of Hindustan originally prepared under the authority of the government of India, and reproduced by J. Forbes Watson and John William Kaye between 1868 - 1875 LINK |
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Join Date: Oct 2007
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Hi,
Photos with titles taken from the book Berkley quoted. Regards, Norman. P.S. The link Berkley provided has an excellent variety of photographs. |
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And more.
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Join Date: Nov 2011
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Wow! I am blown away. I've got to get me a copy of that People oF India book
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Join Date: Oct 2012
Location: New Zealand
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I have a particular interest in Samoa for a number of reasons.
1. Colonial conflict between the US, British and Germans in the Pacific brewed in Samoa. 2. New Zealand - (where I live) administered Samoa in the early 20th century. 3. I have family ties to Samoa. |
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Join Date: Oct 2012
Location: New Zealand
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