India's Caste System

Margaret Bourke-White1946

High-caste Hindu farm owner tastidiously dropping monetary wages wrapped into the hands of his lowly Sudra caste workers thus avoiding pollution.

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Title: India's Caste System
Date: 1946
Location: India
Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
Subject Keywords: Agriculture, People And Customs, Labor, India, 1940s, Caste System, Farmers, Caste, Indian, Wages And Benefits, System, Cleanliness, Vintage Print, Poverty, People And Customs, India, Caste System, 1940s
Publisher: TimeLife
Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
Provider: LIFE
Photographer: Margaret Bourke-White
Original ID: TimeLife_image_658388
Credits: LIFE
Copyright: © Time Inc.

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