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Famine In India

Margaret Bourke-White1946

LIFE Photo Collection

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Indian farm workers driving bullocks hitched to small plow-like, three-pronged cultivators, as they put rows of corregations for irrigation water in freshly tilled soil of an arid field during severe drought.

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  • Title: Famine In India
  • Date: 1946
  • Location: Mysore, India
  • Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
  • Subject Keywords: Irrigation, India, Drought, Agriculture, Farms, Vintage Print, 1940s
  • Publisher: TimeLife
  • Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
  • Provider: LIFE
  • Photographer: Margaret Bourke-White
  • Original ID: TimeLife_image_731489
  • Credits: LIFE
  • Copyright: © Time Inc.
LIFE Photo Collection

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