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Title
Bassouto men drinking "leting" inside the "lelapa"
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
102 boulevard Arago - 75014 Paris, France
Défap - Service protestant de mission (Département évangélique français d’action apostolique)
http://www.defap-bibliotheque.fr/
http://www.defap-bibliotheque.fr/contact.html
Description
Bassouto men drinking "leting" inside the "lelapa"
The "léting" is a fermented, low-alcohol drink, with sorghum.
Use of document : Photograph published in "Le livre d'or de la mission au Lessouto, SMEP, 1912", p. 75
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : black-and-white positive, on paper, 15.5x11 cm
photographs
Identifier
IMP-DEFAP_LSPP172-14641_2.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-87532
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-DEFAP_LSPP172-14641_2.jpg
Subject
Alcoholic beverages
Indigenous populations
Men
Basotho
Place
Africa
Basutoland (Africa)
British Empire
1868-1966
Source
SMEP/LS.PP.172-14641 [File]
Relation
Défap - Service protestant de mission
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Défap - Service protestant de mission, Paris, ca. 1880-1971

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