A corpse being burnt on a pyre of logs surrounded by a group of men, during the epidemic of plague in Bombay. Photograph attributed to Captain C. Moss, 1897.

  • Moss, C., Captain, active approximately 1897.
Date:
[1897?]
Reference:
37858i
Part of:
The Bombay plague epidemic of 1896-1897: work of the Bombay Plague Committee. Photographs attributed to Capt. C. Moss, 1897.
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[Place of publication not identified] : [s.n], [1897?] ([Bombay?])

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1 photograph : photoprint, albumen ; image 20 x 26.3 cm

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Sonapore. Interior of burning ground, with corpse on pyre. Lettering printed onto small white label attached to mount

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Wellcome Collection 37858i

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  • album containing ca. 87 photographs

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