RoundsImaging Services - John Hughes

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Thu, 20 Jun 2019 16:57:29 +0000

Caption: Date: 1971 Location: Shani-Arjun, Jhapa Description: A variety of dwellings and outbuildings showing how farm activities were still integrated with the general urban setting in Parakhopi. Keywords: John Hughes, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, home life, house exterior

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Thu, 20 Jun 2019 16:57:24 +0000

Caption: Date: 1971 Location: Shani-Arjun, Jhapa Description: Young woman (Bhattarai) of Parakhopi village. The eldest daughter of a large landowner (who was deceased). She would be married soon after this photograph was taken. Her grandmother arranged her marriage ceremony, which included a brass band imported from nearby West Bengal. Keywords: John Hughes, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, People, named person, portrait

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Thu, 20 Jun 2019 16:57:20 +0000

Caption: Date: 1971 Location: Kathmandu, Kathmandu Description: Street scene with woman and her daughter. Keywords: John Hughes, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, community, street scene

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Thu, 20 Jun 2019 16:57:14 +0000

Caption: Date: 1971 Location: Patan, Lalitpur Description: Nepali men conversing in a pati (small rest house). Keywords: John Hughes, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, People

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Thu, 20 Jun 2019 16:57:09 +0000

Caption: Date: 1971 Location: Kathmandu, Kathmandu Description: Young children playing in a pati (small rest house). Keywords: John Hughes, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, People, child

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Thu, 20 Jun 2019 16:57:04 +0000

Caption: Date: 1976 Location: Kathmandu, Kathmandu Description: The self-styled “Global Emperor” who dressed in an antique overcoat and a black Nepali cap (topi). He was also decked out with beads and badges and he wore a ring on most of his fingers. He carried a file filled with directives written in his own hand (usually in English) on the backs of pictures of Hindu gods. He was usually seen on Naya Sadak (“New Road”), Basantapur or Durbar Square and was quick to befriend foreign visitors and backpackers. Keywords: John Hughes, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, People, named person, portrait

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Thu, 20 Jun 2019 16:56:58 +0000

Caption: Date: 1976 Location: Kirtipur, Kathmandu Description: View of Kirtipur from distance. Keywords: John Hughes, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, countryside, landscape, town, village

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Thu, 20 Jun 2019 16:56:53 +0000

Caption: Date: 1976 Location: Patan, Lalitpur Description: Fruit market. Keywords: John Hughes, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, commerce, haat, market

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Thu, 20 Jun 2019 16:56:48 +0000

Caption: Date: 1971 Location: Kathmandu, Kathmandu Description: Buddhist chaitya with buffalo (bhaisi). Keywords: John Hughes, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, agriculture, animal, community, statue

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Thu, 20 Jun 2019 16:56:42 +0000

Caption: Date: 1971 Location: Kathmandu, Kathmandu Description: Inner city vegetable gardens including flowering rayo sag. Keywords: John Hughes, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, agriculture, countryside, field, landscape

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Thu, 20 Jun 2019 16:56:37 +0000

Caption: Date: 1971 Location: Kathmandu, Kathmandu Description: Two young boys in old doorway with image of Ganesh above the cornice of the door frame. Keywords: John Hughes, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, People, child

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Thu, 20 Jun 2019 16:56:31 +0000

Caption: Date: 1971 Location: Kathmandu, Kathmandu Description: Sattal (multi-story rest house) on east bank of Bishnumati River. A ghat (cremation platform) and a chaitya (Buddhist shrine) are in the foreground. Keywords: John Hughes, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, community, ghat, mosque, temple

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Thu, 20 Jun 2019 16:56:26 +0000

Caption: Date: 1971 Location: Bhaktapur, Bhaktapur Description: Street scene. Keywords: John Hughes, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, community, street scene

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Thu, 20 Jun 2019 16:56:21 +0000

Caption: Date: 1976 Location: Patan, Lalitpur Description: Street scene in Patan Durbar Square. Keywords: John Hughes, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, commerce, haat, market

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Thu, 20 Jun 2019 16:56:15 +0000

Caption: Date: 1976 Location: Patan, Lalitpur Description: Man selling vegetables to a woman. Keywords: John Hughes, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, commerce, haat, market

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Thu, 20 Jun 2019 16:56:10 +0000

Caption: Date: 1976 Location: Patan, Lalitpur Description: Newari elder at Patan Durbar Square. Groups of elders would meet late in the afternoon near the old Royal Palace. Keywords: John Hughes, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, People, portrait

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Thu, 20 Jun 2019 16:56:04 +0000

Caption: Date: 1971 Location: Kathmandu, Kathmandu Description: Ghat (cremation platform), pati (small rest house), sattal (multi-story rest house), and chaitya (Buddhist shrines) on east bank of Bishnumati River. Keywords: John Hughes, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, community, ghat, mosque, temple

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Thu, 20 Jun 2019 16:55:59 +0000

Caption: Date: 1971 Location: Bhaktapur, Bhaktapur Description: Street scene. Keywords: John Hughes, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, community, street scene

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Thu, 20 Jun 2019 16:55:53 +0000

Caption: Date: 1976 Location: Patan, Lalitpur Description: Man selling peanuts (badam) and chilis (kurshani). Keywords: John Hughes, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, commerce, haat, market

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Thu, 20 Jun 2019 16:55:48 +0000

Caption: Date: 1971 Location: Kathmandu, Kathmandu Description: Women washing clothes and cooking pots in the Bishnumati River. Footbridges to cross the river. Keywords: John Hughes, Nepal Photo History Project, Peace Corp Photo History, bridge, community, cooking, home life, laundry