Calcutta street scenes

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Title

Calcutta street scenes

Description

Photograph 1 is of a man sitting leaning against a lamp post. He has a hugely swollen leg. Captioned 'Elephantitis!'
Photograph 2 is of three men squatting on the pavement, one man is writing on a small lectern. Captioned 'Pavement letter writer Chowringee, Calcutta.'.
Photograph 3 is a man sweeping the streets with a traditional brush. Captioned 'GRP.I Sweeper (Note 2 brushes)'.
Photograph 4 is of of two men squatting on the pavement, one man cutting the other man's hair. In the background is a man with a horse and cart and a two story building. Captioned 'Pavement barber',

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Type

Format

Four b/w photographs mounted on an album page

Rights

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Identifier

PBanksP15020074

Citation

“Calcutta street scenes,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed April 23, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/2083.

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