Image from the No. 141 Flight collection.
Original paper caption reads "RNZAF News Photo. No. 41 Squadron aircraft operate in remote areas. Residents of a Nepal Village crowd around a Royal New Zealand Air Force Bristol Freighter [NZ5904] of No. 41 Squadron. The Squadron's Bristol Freighters were a frequent sight to the people of Nepal as the aircraft flew to remote airfields throughout the country airlifting supplies."
No. 41 Squadron Signaller, Flight Sergeant Harvey Hammersley (Christchurch), looking at a carrying pole carried by a local Nepalese man at Kathmandu airfield.
No. 41 Squadron Bristol Freighter NZ5904 at Kathmandu airport being loaded with freight for distribution to places around Nepal. Esso refuelling tanker at left.
Original Official caption label on the reverse "With the Himalayas as a backdrop the Bristol Freighter of No. 41 Squadron, RNZAF, flys from Kathmandu to a remote airfield in Nepal during a routine visit to Nepal from Singapore."