TERRAIN AND PERSONALITIES

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP83-00423R001700870001-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 3, 1998
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: January 19, 1955
• Content Type: FORM

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(Submit to HQ-00/C in triplicate with process sheet attached)
19 January 1955
DIST: ORIG-GRAPHICS; DUPL-CASE FILE; TRIPL-SOURCE FILE; QUAD-FO RECORD
1 GIFT ? LOAN
AREA
Nepal
SUBJECT
Terrain and Personalities
NUMBER OF ITEMS AND CATEGORY (Still photographs, negatives, or slides)
15 3" x 4" black and
DATE OF EXPOSURE August and September 195+ white still pictures
CHECK CLASSIFICATION OF PHOTOGRAPHS WHEN SEPARATED FROM THIS FORM. (The classification need not be the same.)
r-~ = CIA OFFICIALS ONLY = SECRET
L RESTRICTED UNCLASSIFIED
BRIEF SOURCE DESCRIPTION
15 SOURCE APT TO MAKE ADDITIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC MATERIAL AVAILABLE? Yes mNo 2 5X 1X6
MAY SOURCE'S NAME BE REVEALED TO GRAPHICS REGISTER, OCD, IF REQUIRED? Yes No
DESCRIPTION OF MATERIAL
Picture No. Description
1 Rajah Ramjung Bahadur's brother (name unknown), Dr. Moti Lai
Daskanungo, Prime Minister of northwestern area (dressed in
white shirt), and the Rajah's game warden and forester (name
unknown) taken at Bajang.
2 Foot bridge across Seti River at Dhuli c/n-Ib"97
3 Typical traders' huts at Garafu C-14-11(1I9ni
4 Tibet border at Urai Lagria pass, Nepal side G/~4 /4,t,C o4
5 Tibet side of Urai Lagna pass from Tibet side C/R-/01405
6 Dhuli coolies (Mongolians)c.,A-I(aIIIs
7 Seti River near its tributary, the Salamior River CIA _1(01 IqS
8 Typical Nepali coolie CIA-'('(1Q4
9 Foot bridge at Chainpur over Bauli Gad CtA-'6Il99
_10 Orkay Omjung Bahadur Singh, Rajah's son, and Rajah Ramjung
Bahadur Singh on palace steps at Bajang
11 Rajah's palace at Bajang CIA-101z-do
12 Close-up of Dhuli coolies CIA-1co(Iglo
13 Tibetan trader and horse at Saipal c/A-uoIR.o/
14 Typical pack train of sheep c/a -I(otzo;
15 Yak on the plain at Saipal. Only. suitable location for small
airstrip in northwest Nepal. C/~ /(,lzo3
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