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Members of the Dhungel family in front of the Golden Door of the Bhaktapur Palace, 1966. They were sight-seeing in Bhaktapur after performing the customary annual offering of sweets at the Ganesh temple in Suryabinayak. From left to right: Sushila, Indu Dhungel (wearing black cap), Bimala, Shanti Rimal, Yadav Dhungel (with Sunil in arms), Mukunda Dhungel, Mohan Dhungel, and Mukti Nath Sharma.

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The Tulsipur Airport, 1967. Locals rode to the airport on horseback. They also used horses to transport loads to the airport. Here, Dwarika Nath Dhungel rides a local’s horse—after the owner had assured him that it was a docile horse.