Palm trunk dugout at Kakdwip. West Bengal.
Most hulls of boats are made by creating a dugout from large tree trunks. In Kakdwip of West Bengal, palm root dugout were photographed.
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- Aug 15, 1998
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Palm trunk dugout at Kakdwip. West Bengal.
Most hulls of boats are made by creating a dugout from large tree trunks. In Kakdwip of West Bengal, palm root dugout were photographed.
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- Feb 28, 1998
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Patia with Reverse Clinker in Talsari, West Bengal.
The Patia Boats in Talasari follow the reverse clinker tradition which involves the tongue-in-groove joining in the reverse clinker...
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- Feb 28, 1998
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Patia with Reverse Clinker in Talsari, West Bengal.
The Patia Boats in Talasari follow the reverse clinker tradition which involves the tongue-in-groove joining in the reverse clinker...
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- Oct 31, 1996
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- Oct 31, 1996
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- Oct 20, 1996
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Sailing Ap : canoe boats of Chowra, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
The canoe boats of Nicobar islands are variously found in the islands of Chowra, Teressa, and Car Nicobar. The boat pictures in this...
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- Oct 20, 1996
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Sailing Ap : canoe boats of Chowra, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
The canoe boats of Nicobar islands are variously found in the islands of Chowra, Teressa, and Car Nicobar. The boat pictures in this...
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- Oct 20, 1996
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Making the Dane: the outrigger canoe of Onge. South Bay and Dugong Creek. Andaman and Nicobar island
The Dane, typically a name used by Onge to describe their locally made outrigger canoe, is photographed in this series. In this series...
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- Oct 20, 1996
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Making the Dane: the outrigger canoe of Onge. South Bay and Dugong Creek. Andaman and Nicobar island
The Dane, typically a name used by Onge to describe their locally made outrigger canoe, is photographed in this series. In this series...
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- Oct 16, 1996
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Building the race canoe boat - Ap. Car Nicobar, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
The Mashol Ap is a type of canoe boat built by the people of Chowra island, one amongst the Nicobar group of islands. The mashol Ap is...
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- Oct 16, 1996
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Building the race canoe boat - Ap. Car Nicobar, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
The Mashol Ap is a type of canoe boat built by the people of Chowra island, one amongst the Nicobar group of islands. The mashol Ap is...
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- Oct 16, 1996
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Communities in Nancowry and Teressa island, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
The outrigger canoes of Chowra, Teressa and Car Nicobar islands of the Nicobarese group of islands carry three masts and are mounted by...
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- Oct 16, 1996
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Communities in Nancowry and Teressa island, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
The outrigger canoes of Chowra, Teressa and Car Nicobar islands of the Nicobarese group of islands carry three masts and are mounted by...
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- Sep 10, 1996
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Talai Fishing in a nauko (Bengal boat). Bhonar, West Bengal
The following photos are of boats called nauko from Bhonar in the delta region of West Bengal. here the boats are being administered by...
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- Sep 10, 1996
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Talai Fishing in a nauko (Bengal boat). Bhonar, West Bengal
The following photos are of boats called nauko from Bhonar in the delta region of West Bengal. here the boats are being administered by...
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- Feb 26, 1996
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Fishing canoes of Chowra Malisul. Andaman and Nicobar islands.
The various kinds of canoe boats found on the Chowra and Car Nicobar group of islands serve different purposes. The model of the...
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- Feb 26, 1996
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Fishing canoes of Chowra Malisul. Andaman and Nicobar islands.
The various kinds of canoe boats found on the Chowra and Car Nicobar group of islands serve different purposes. The model of the...
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- Feb 14, 1996
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Onge fishing practices of Dugong creek. Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
The Onges make small dugout canoes called the Dane. Most Onge people would know how to make the canoe, but some have expert skills in...
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maritimearchives
- Feb 14, 1996
- 1 min
Onge fishing practices of Dugong creek. Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
The Onges make small dugout canoes called the Dane. Most Onge people would know how to make the canoe, but some have expert skills in...
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ARCHIVES OF INDIAN MARITIME COMMUNITY TRADITIONS
Archive created by the Centre for Community Knowledge, Ambedkar University Delhi
with the support of
Vasant J Sheth Memorial Foundation, and
Project Mausam, Indira Gandhi Centre for the Arts
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