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Offerings at a Hungry Ghost Festival celebration at Queen Street, 1974

Heritage and Culture

This photograph shows an altar of deities and offerings for them as part of the Hungry Ghost Festival celebration at Queen Street in 1974. A replica of Buddha in a glass case is also visible. Title devised by Library staff.
Hungry Ghost Festival celebration at Queen Street, 1974

Heritage and Culture

This photograph shows a large altar with burning joss sticks and candles, in celebration of the Hungry Ghost Festival at Queen Street in 1974. One worshipper is seen kneeling in front of the altar. Title devised by Library staff.
Offerings at a Hungry Ghost Festival celebration at Queen Street, 1974

Heritage and Culture

This photograph shows the Hungry Ghost Festival celebration at Queen Street in 1974. A group of children are standing in front of the altar looking at a small television. Other offerings include tubs of hair cream and skin cream. Title devised by Library staff.
Offerings at a Hungry Ghost Festival celebration at Queen Street, 1974

Heritage and Culture

This photograph shows two pigs and a goat slaughtered as offerings during the Hungry Ghost Festival celebration at Queen Street in 1974. Title devised by Library staff.
Hungry Ghost Festival celebration at Queen Street, 1974

Heritage and Culture · Streets and Places

This photograph shows decorations and large candles to celebrate the Hungry Ghost Festival at Queen Street, taken in 1974. In the background is the altar. Title devised by Library staff.
Hungry Ghost Festival celebration at Queen Street, 1974

Heritage and Culture · Streets and Places

This photograph shows a devotee burning joss paper on an altar with urns and joss sticks in an open field besides a road, in celebration of the Hungry Ghost Festival at Queen Street in 1974. Title devised by Library staff.
Offerings at a Hungry Ghost Festival celebration at Queen Street, 1974

Heritage and Culture

This photograph shows a large multi-tiered altar of deities and offerings for them as part of the Hungry Ghost Festival celebration at Queen Street in 1974. The offerings include oranges and a race course. Title devised by Library staff.
Ceremony at a Hungry Ghost Festival celebration at Queen Street, 1974

Heritage and Culture

This photograph shows a group of priests performing a ceremony during the Hungry Ghost Festival celebration at Queen Street in 1974. Title devised by Library staff.
Altar at a Hungry Ghost Festival celebration at Queen Street, 1975

Heritage and Culture

This photograph shows a close-up view of a Chinese altar during the Hungry Ghost Festival celebration at Queen Street in 1975. The spread on the altar table includes food offerings and joss sticks burners. Title devised by Library staff.
Hindu priests and visitors at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during festival

Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss

This photograph shows Hindu priests and visitors at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during a festival. Behind one of the priests is a statue of a Hindu goddess. The visitors seem to be queuing to pay their respects to her. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
Visitors and tourists at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during festival

Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss

This photograph shows visitors and tourists at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during a festival. Some of the visitors and tourists seem to be walking towards two statues in the background of the photograph, while others are just standing or sitting in the temple. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library...
Priest with bananas at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during festival

Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss

This photograph shows a priest standing at a table with two trays of bananas at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during a festival. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
Two ladies at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during festival

Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss

This photograph shows two ladies wearing saris at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during a festival. One of the ladies is putting what looks like flowers into a plastic bag held by the other lady. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
Ladies putting ghee into empty lime peels at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during festival

Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss

Making lime and ghee lamps
Tourists at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during festival

Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss

This photograph shows tourists at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during a festival. The ladies are standing in a room filled with statues of Hindu gods and goddesses. Some of these statues are on pedestals on the ground, while others are placed above the doorways. Title devised by Library staff. Description by...
Statue of Sri Lakshmi Durgai decorated with flowers at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during festival

Arts · Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss

Statue of Sri Lakshmi Durgai
Statue decorated with flowers at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during festival [2]

Arts · Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss

This photograph shows a statue of a Hindu god decorated with flowers at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during a festival. At the base of the statue can be seen trays of flowers. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
Lime peel lamps and flowers on tray at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during festival [1]

Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss

Making lime and ghee lamps
Lady putting wicks into lime peels with ghee at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during festival

Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss

Making lime and ghee lamps
Book display at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during festival

Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss

This photograph shows a book display at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during a festival. The books seem to be related to the Hindu religion. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
Lime peel lamps and flowers on tray at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during festival [2]

Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss

Making lime and ghee lamps
Statue decorated with flowers at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during festival [1]

Arts · Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss

This photograph shows a black statue of a Hindu god decorated with flowers at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during a festival. At the base of the statue can be seen trays of flowers. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
Priest blessing visitor at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during festival

Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss

This photograph shows a Hindu priest blessing a visitor at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during a festival. He seems to be tying a string at her wrist. Title devised by Library staff. Description by Library staff.
Lady removing segments from limes at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during festival

Streets and Places · Liesel Strauss

Making lime and ghee lamps

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Offerings at a Hungry Ghost Festival celebration at Queen Street, 1974

Hungry Ghost Festival celebration at Queen Street, 1974

Offerings at a Hungry Ghost Festival celebration at Queen Street, 1974

Offerings at a Hungry Ghost Festival celebration at Queen Street, 1974

Hungry Ghost Festival celebration at Queen Street, 1974

Hungry Ghost Festival celebration at Queen Street, 1974

Offerings at a Hungry Ghost Festival celebration at Queen Street, 1974

Ceremony at a Hungry Ghost Festival celebration at Queen Street, 1974

Altar at a Hungry Ghost Festival celebration at Queen Street, 1975

Hindu priests and visitors at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during festival

Visitors and tourists at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during festival

Priest with bananas at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during festival

Two ladies at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during festival

Ladies putting ghee into empty lime peels at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during festival

Tourists at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during festival

Statue of Sri Lakshmi Durgai decorated with flowers at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during festival

Statue decorated with flowers at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during festival [2]

Lime peel lamps and flowers on tray at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during festival [1]

Lady putting wicks into lime peels with ghee at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during festival

Book display at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during festival

Lime peel lamps and flowers on tray at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during festival [2]

Statue decorated with flowers at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during festival [1]

Priest blessing visitor at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during festival

Lady removing segments from limes at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple during festival

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