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Moslems & Hindus In India
Margaret Bourke-White1946
LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States
Professional Moslem female beggars wearing purdah while paper one (R) is holding up has message written in Urdu saying she is a widow w. 2 children & nobody to support her; laws of Islam prohibit women fr. speaking loudly.
Details
- Title: Moslems & Hindus In India
- Date: 1946
- Location: Delhi, India
- Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
- Subject Keywords: Religions, Beggars, Purdah, People And Customs, India, Moslem, Vintage Print, 1940s
- Publisher: TimeLife
- Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
- Provider: LIFE
- Photographer: Margaret Bourke-White
- Original ID: TimeLife_image_736441
- Credits: LIFE
- Copyright: © Time Inc.
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