Feeding Elephants, Jammu, ca.1875-ca.1940 "Coolies feeding Elephants" Photograph of a row of elephants being fed by workers. Coollie is a historical term for manual labourers from Asia, used in the 19th and early 20th century. An elephant in the centre of the picture has its front feet chained together.; This belongs to a series of Church of Scotland Foreign Missions Committee lantern slides relating to Jammu City, which is also known as the "City of Temples". A mission station occupied by Church of Scotland missionaries was founded here in the late 19th/early 20th century. Jammu is also one of the three administrative divisions within Jammu and Kashmir, the northernmost state in India. Photographer: Unknown Filename: imp-cswc-GB-237-CSWC47-LS10-030.tif Coverage date: 1875/1940 Part of collection: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960 Geographic subject (region): Jammu and Kashmir Type: images 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: impaunpub_Volume7/1747.url Repository address: The University of Edinburgh School of Divinity, New College, Mound Place, Edinburgh EH1 2LX, United Kingdom Geographic subject (country): India Format (aacr2): 1 lantern slide : 8 x 8 cm. Geographic subject (continent): Asia Rights: Contact the repository for details. Part of series: In the Temple City of Jammu LS10 Repository email: divinity-CSWC@ed.ac.uk Subject (lcsh Keyword): Animals; Manual work Date created: 1875/1940 Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries Subject (aat genre): close up views Format (aat): lantern slides Legacy record ID: impa-m69298 Access conditions: http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/divinity/research/centres/world-christianity/collections-resources File: GB 237 CSWC47/LS10/30

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