Two women, surrounded by villagers, with their heads bowed to the ground in Karanja, during the epidemic of plague in Bombay. Photograph attributed to Captain C. Moss, 1897.
- Moss, C., Captain, active approximately 1897.
- Date:
- [1897?]
- Reference:
- 37571i
- Part of:
- Moss, C., Captain, fl. ca. 1897.
- Pictures
About this work
Description
There are some dark objects, possibly stones, placed within a white grid on the ground in front of the women
Publication/Creation
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1897?] ([Bombay?])
Physical description
1 photograph : photoprint, albumen ; image 7.1 x 10.1 cm
Contributors
Lettering
Karanja. Incantations by women against the plague.
Lettering printed onto small white label attached to mount
Reference
Wellcome Collection 37571i
Type/Technique
Languages
Where to find it
album containing ca. 87 photographs
Location Status Access Closed stores