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Badagas.
SCA433-GA505-40 · Item · 1885
Part of Photograph album of Canadian and British missionaries in India.

One photograph of four men from the Badagas ethno-linguistic community in Ooty [Udhagamandalam]. The men are wearing turbans and a type of clothing similar to a toga that is worn over one shoulder. All men are holding farm implements. It is hard to tell in the photograph, but the men may also be wearing the Tripundra, the Shaivite tilaka.

Coonoor.
SCA433-GA505-22 · Item · 1891
Part of Photograph album of Canadian and British missionaries in India.

Two photographs identified as Coonoor. The first shows a group of men, women, and a child posing in the forest. The second shows a larger group which also includes two Indian men, posing in front of a waterfall next to a stream.