Caption: Date: 1969-1971
Location: Dhankuta
Description: Porters above Tamur River, on trail to Dhankuta. Resting their loads on sticks; head bands are relaxed. Typical load was 1 maund (82 pounds); porters often were barefoot, or wore tennis shoes or chappals. Keywords: Bob Nichols, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, footpath, porter, transportation
