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Title
Improvised Post Office, Sialkot, Pakistan, 1912
Date Created and/or Issued
1912
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
For commercial reproduction please contact the National Library of Scotland by referring to http://www.nls.uk/copyright . For access to the originals please e-mail manuscripts@nls.uk
National Library of Scotland
National Library of Scotland, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1EW, Scotland, UK
The National Library of Scotland license the use of this content under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 UK: Scotland License.
manuscripts@nls.uk
Description
“Sialkot Convention, Improvised Post Office. 1912.” External view of two men outside a tent, with several tents in the background. A sign posted on a tree nearby reads ‘Post Office’ and a sign above the tent reads ‘No Admission’. One of the men has a satchel and a stack of letters. The Sialkot Convention was an annual event put on by the Church where Christians and non-Christians alike could gather to be taught.
Type
image
Format
Photographic prints, 19.8 x 14 cm.
Identifier
impa-a-nls-75648328-1.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-79080
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-a-nls-75648328-1.jpg
Subject
Postal service
Post offices
Tents
Time Period
1912
Place
Asia
Pakistan
Punjab
Siālkot
Source
Acc.7548/F/10 [Reference number]
NLS DOD ID: 75648326 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs from India mission
Photographs from Scottish Missions, the National Library of Scotland
image/tiff

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