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Horse coach waiting for passenger in a busy street in Calcutta in the 1940s

Horse coach waiting for passenger in a busy street in Calcutta in the ...

Horse coach waiting for passenger in a busy street in Calcutta in the 1940s

Mother With Shreds Of Clothing And Child Calcutta 1943 - An old picture of a woman carrying a child

Mother With Shreds Of Clothing And Child Calcutta 1943 - An old pictur...

Mother in shreds of clothing with child begging on the streets of Calcutta during the Bengal famine of 1943

Destitute mother and child Bengal famine 1943

Destitute mother and child Bengal famine 1943

A destitute mother and child on the sidewalk in Calcutta during the Bengal famine of 1943-44. From the preface: "Out of 300 photos that were at our disposal we have selected only 50 that were somewhat present... More

Police use tear gas during a communal riot in Calcutta in 1948

Police use tear gas during a communal riot in Calcutta in 1948

Calcutta police use tear gas bombs during an attempt to set fire to a Hindu temple in the riots.

Snake Charmers in Kolkata, 1945, Norman Herfort slnsw

Snake Charmers in Kolkata, 1945, Norman Herfort slnsw

Snake Charmers in Kolkata, 1945, Norman Herfort, from vintage film negative, State Library of New South Wales, ON 388/Box 076/Item 013

Royal Air Force Operations in the Far East, 1941-1945. CI1896

Royal Air Force Operations in the Far East, 1941-1945. CI1896

Royal Air Force Operations in the Far East, 1941-1945. A Supermarine Spitfire Mark VIII taxies to the end of the Red Road airstrip (marked by the lamp post) in Calcutta, India, for take off.

Zubeda Khalil of Lady Brabourne College

Zubeda Khalil of Lady Brabourne College

Zubeda Khalil of Lady Brabourne College became the champion in the All Bengal Women's Sports event at Gorer Maath, Kolkata, March 17, 1946.

Lee Youn Chin

Lee Youn Chin

Hakka Chinese Community Leader in India.

Victoria Memorial calcutta

Victoria Memorial calcutta

Victoria Memorial calcutta 40s Public domain photograph of shipyard, ship dock, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Medical Services in India, 1944 IB1869

Medical Services in India, 1944 IB1869

Medical Services in India, 1944 A British sister instructs an Indian nurse how to adjust a doctor's mask at a first aid post in Calcutta.