File:The bathing Ghat, Siwan, India, ca. 1906 (IMP-CSCNWW33-OS14-3).jpg

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Description	English: The bathing Ghat, Siwan, India, ca. 1906 Black and white lantern slide showing a set of "ghat", steps leading down to a bathing area (usually to a holy river) in Siwan, Bihar, India. A figure can just be seen on the steps. The original caption to this slide reads: "The bathing Ghat, Siwan, where on festival days the people go to perform their ablutions." 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. Photographer: Unknown Filename: IMP-CSCNWW33-OS14-3.tif Coverage date: 1900/1910 Subject (unesco): Religious activities; Customs and traditions Part of collection: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960 Part of subcollection: Photographs from the Centre for the Study of World Christianity, University of Edinburgh, U.K., ca.1900-ca.1940s Repository name: Centre for the Study of World Christianity Archival file: Volume3/IMP-CSCNWW33-OS14-3.tif Geographic subject (city or populated place): Siwan Repository address: The University of Edinburgh School of Divinity, New College, Mound Place, Edinburgh EH1 2LX, United Kingdom Geographic subject (country): India Format (aacr2): lantern slides 8.2 x 8.2cm Geographic subject (continent): Asia Rights: Contact the repository for details. Part of series: Regions Beyond Missionary Union. India captioned lantern slides (CSCNWW33/OS14) Repository email: divinity-CSWC@ed.ac.uk Date created: 1900/1910 Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries Subject (aat genre): exterior views Format (aat): lantern slides; photographs Geographic subject (state): Bihar Access conditions: http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/divinity/research/centres/world-christianity/collections-resources Geographic subject: trails File: CSCNWW33/OS14/3 Subject (lcsh): Stairs; Festivals; Hinduism; Rivers
Date	1900/1910 (date created)
Source	http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll123/id/78219
Author	Unknown authorUnknown author

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