May 1, 2009

Life in Calcutta (Kolkata) - 1944 Part 2

From: The Hensley Collection
For more information view Part - 1

Merchant and child in Market

Jute market

Jute market

Jewelry craftsmen at work in sidewalk stall

Gate to Calcutta Statesman newspaper office a short distance north of the Esplanade

Water traffic in the vicinity of Kalighat

Water traffic in the vicinity of Kalighat

Tinware Bales in street-side stall just off Dalhousie Square

Smaller river craft near the Kali Temple

Phonographs offered for sale