A camp of huts made out of bamboo and matting, where refugees from Bombay live and work during the plague. Photograph, 1896/1897.

1896

1 photograph : photoprint, albumen, gold toned ; sheet 19.8 x 27 cm

No. 14 - Refugees from Bombay living in temporary huts of bamboos and matting at Mahim, they are of the poorer class, whose occupation is the preparation of cakes of cow dung fuel. Lettering printed onto small separate sheet and attached to mount

Wellcome Collection 37034i