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Title: View of Motihari, India, ca. 1906
Creator: Unknown
Contributor: Gardner & Co Opticians, Glasgow
Date Created and/or Issued: 1900/1910
Publication Information: University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution: University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information: Centre for the Study of World Christianity
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The University of Edinburgh School of Divinity, New College, Mound Place, Edinburgh EH1 2LX, United Kingdom
divinity-CSWC@ed.ac.uk
http://www.cswc.div.ed.ac.uk/collections/
Description: Black and white lantern slide showing the view towards the centre of the town of Motihari from the mission station of Regions Beyond Missionary Union nearby. A large expanse of water can be seen. The original commentary to the slide reads: "View of Motihari from Station showing lake in front." This slide comes from a collection created by missionaries from Regions Beyond Missionary Union, an interdenominational Protestant evangelical mission working in northeast India (Bihar and Orissa) and Nepal.
Format: lantern slides 8.2 x 8.2cm
lantern slides
photographs
Identifier: IMP-CSCNWW33-OS14-8.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-78230
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-CSCNWW33-OS14-8.jpg
Subject: Cities and towns
Lakes
Exterior views
Time Period: 1900/1910
Place: Asia
Bihar
India
Motihari
lakes
Source: CSCNWW33/OS14/8 [File]
Relation: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs from the Centre for the Study of World Christianity, University of Edinburgh, U.K., ca.1900-ca.1940s
Regions Beyond Missionary Union. India captioned lantern slides (CSCNWW33/OS14)

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