The file is subdivided into the following:
East Asia including China, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Mongolia, Taiwan (Formosa), Tibet.
Indian subcontinent including Bangaldesh, Bhutan, Sri Lanka (Ceylon), India, Kashmir, Laccadive Is., Maldive Is., Nepal, Pakistan, Sikkim.
North and Central Asia including Caucasus, Kazakhstan, Turkestan, Siberia.
South East Asia including Andaman Is., Bali, Borneo, Sabah, Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, Celebes, Indonesia, Java, Laos, Malaya, Malaysia, Moluccas, Nicobar Is., Philippine Is., Sarawak, Sumatra, Thailand, Vietnam, Timor, Sulu Archipelago, Singapore.
West Asia including Arab culture area (Islam), Former Aden Protectorates, Afghanistan, Arabia, Bahrein, Iran, Iraq, Israel (Palestine), Jordan, Kudistan, Kuwait, Muscat, Oman, Qatar Syria, Turkey, Yemen.
Asia area lists
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14th April. Daimon village. Two more lines of dancers.
Fulani calabash near Jos
Black and white medium format negative of a crowded schoolroom
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