Shias burying Tazias on the banks of the Jumna, 1908-02
Scope and Contents
Half-plate (landscape format). Agra Pontoon Bridge beyond. In each tazia are two tiny biers covered with flower garlands. It is these that are actually buried, first being handed out carefully under a white cloth: the tazias are afterwards broken up and covered in by the earth thrown into the trench. (Fisher).
Dates
- Creation: 1908-02
Creator
- From the File: Fisher, Alfred Hugh, 1867 -1945 (artist and photographer) (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
General
PJ.
Finding aid date
2002-08-17 09:50:53+00:00
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