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Benares: The Golden Temple, India, ca. 1915
Tinted lantern slide showing an image of the Golden Temple in Benares (Varanasi), in the province of Uttar Pradesh, India. Varanasi is one of the oldest and holiest cities in India. The temple pictured is the Kashi Vishwanath Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, one of the best known temples in India. 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-OS14-66.tif
Coverage date: 1910/1920
Subject (unesco): Religious buildings; Religious activities
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-OS14-66.tif
Geographic subject (city or populated place): Varanasi
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: 1910/1920
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Subject (aat genre): exterior views
Format (aat): lantern slides; photographs
Geographic subject (state): Uttar Pradesh
Access conditions: http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/divinity/research/centres/world-christianity/collections-resources
Geographic subject: religious facilities: Kashi Vishwanath Temple
File: CSCNWW33/OS14/66
Contributor: Newton & Co., 37 King Street, Covent Garden, London
Subject (lcsh): Temples; Hinduism; Worship
Date 1910/1920 (date created)
Source http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll123/id/78278
Author Unknown authorUnknown author

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