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Juggernaut (ceremonial cart) near the temple gate at Tiruchchirappalli, India

Title:: Juggernaut (ceremonial cart) near the temple gate at Tiruchchirappalli, India
Creator:: Sawyer, Wilbur A.
Date:: [2 April 1921]
Description:: In January 1921, Sawyer met with Dr. Victor Heiser, the director of RF operations in the East. Heiser asked him to come along on a three-month tour of the RF public health sites in southeast Asia, and Sawyer agreed, though it meant missing the birth of his son (who arrived on March 23). His letters to his wife sometimes included his photos of places and people they visited, such as this juggernaut (ceremonial cart).
Location:: Box: 2. Folder: 2
Rights:: Public Domain
Genre:: Photographic prints
Subject:: India
Format:: Still Image
Extent:: 1 pages
Legacy ID:: LWBBKQ
NLM ID:: 101584931X160
Profiles Collection:: The Wilbur A. Sawyer Papers
Shareable Link:: https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584931X160
Story Section:: From Hookworm to Yellow Fever: Rockefeller Foundation, 1919-1927