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A Palkee, Madras. Photographer: Unknown.

Catalogue reference: Photo 254/3(97)

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Photo 254/3(97)
Title
A Palkee, Madras. Photographer: Unknown.
Date
1860s
Description

A horse-drawn ghari rather than a palki (litter). Subjects = gharis; road transport; transport.

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British Library: Asian and African Studies
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A Palkee, Madras. Photographer: Unknown.