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Photoglob Co. — India. Calcutta. Harrison Road I with Group of Jogees, after photo by Dr. Kurt Boeck

Photoglob Co.

India. Calcutta. Harrison Road I with Group of Jogees, after photo by Dr. Kurt Boeck

1890

Capturing the vibrant street life of colonial Calcutta, this photochrom demonstrates how the new color printing technology documented social and religious practices for European consumption.

Medium
Photochrom

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Photoglob Co., India. Calcutta. Harrison Road I with Group of Jogees, after photo by Dr. Kurt Boeck, 1890

Capturing the vibrant street life of colonial Calcutta, this photochrom demonstrates how the new color printing technology documented social and religious practices for European consumption.

Medium
Photochrom
Year
1890
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

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Cultural, Documentary, Photograph, Photochrom, People, Swiss, 1890s, Travel, Sepia Tones, India

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