Black &white photograph displaying a bullock cart in Western India, carrying passenger by Shepherd & Robertson. Albumen Print technique was used to produce this photograph. The photograph was published in the ‘People of India’ Volume vii 1872, it was part of a series of photographic illustration with descriptive letter about different tribes and races of India.
Here it illustrates “Gudees’ a farming tribal community in the North West provinces in India.
The location is identified as Rajasthan.
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