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Title
Hungernde drängen sich in die Stadt in Calcutta
Refugees from the famine throng into the city of Calcutta
Date Created and/or Issued
not after 1883
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
All the images (photographic and non-photographic) made available in this collection are the property of the Basel Mission and are managed by mission 21. mission 21 / Basel Mission claim copyright on the images in their possession and require those publishing any of the images--both individuals and organisations--to pay a user's/copyright fee.
Contact the Archives of mission21 at address mentioned or at info@bmpix.org.
info@bmarchives.org
mission21
mission21, Missionsstrasse 21, CH-4003 Basel, Switzerland, tel. (+41 61 260 22 42), fax (+4161 260 22 68)
Description
Note: Signatur: "G. Whimper [Entzifferung unklar]." - Publiziert unter dem Titel: "Eine hungernde Menge strömt nach Kalkutta." (Bilder-Tafeln zur Länder- und Völker-Kunde mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der evangelischen Missionsarbeit. Herausgegeben von dem Calwer Verlagsverein. Calw & Stuttgart. 1883: Tf. 49, 6).
Note translation: Signature: "G. Whimper [reading unclear]." - Published with the caption "A hungry crowd pouring towards Calcutta" (Bilder-Tafeln zur Länder- und Völkerkunde mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der evangelischen Missionsarbeit. Issued by the Calwer Verlagsverein, Calw and Stuttgart 1883, Table 49, 6).
Type
image
Format
print, wood engraving or line block (HD)
8.7 x 12.8 cm.
Identifier
impa-m33515 [Legacy record ID]
impa-abmpix-9535
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m33515
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-abmpix-9535.jpg
Subject
Boat
Carrying frame
Child
Disaster
Elephant
Embankment
Malnutrition
Man
Sailing boat
Street scene
Woman
Place
Calcutta
not after 1883
Source
QC-30.001.0262 [Reference number]

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