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Calcutta India 1953 stock footage and images
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Beautiful buildings, gardens and a Temple courtyard in India
Scenes of beautiful buildings and gardens with palm trees, in India. Several persons seen around entrance of one building, A woman ascends steps and walks across a stone terrace, in what appears to be a Temple courtyard. A tent is seen in background.
Washermen doing laundry at outdoor facility in India
Washermen, called Dhobis, washing laundry at an outdoor laundry called a Dhobi Ghat, in India. The washermen are seen striking the laundry on flogging stones. Laundry laid out to dry in the sun. Houses in the background. Man wearing a Shola style pith helmet, walks close past the camera, and is seen again, later, in the center of the activity.
Bullock-powered Persian Wheel operating in India.
A Persian Wheel in operation in India. An Indian man rides behind, and drives, two bullocks turning a large wooden spoked cylinder. The outside bullock is blindfolded. An open spoked wooden gear and drive shaft engage the bullock wheel, turning a water wheel several yards away. View of jugs, tied to the water wheel with rope, lifting water from a source.
People riding camels, bullock-carts and an elephant in a market, India.
A busy street market in India. Many pedestrians moving about the area and crossing the street. A camel caravan is seen coming through a huge gateway and proceeding along the street. Several wagons pulled by bullocks are seen. An elephant carrying a rider, wearing a garland of flowers, proceeds slowly along the street.
Men work and dig out clay near a waterway in India.
Men work near a waterway in India. They dig clay out of the ground and carry it away in baskets on their heads. Boat at waterway in the background.
People watch Flamingo birds in a zoo, India.
People stand at the raised edge of an enclosure and watch a large flock of Flamingo birds moving about. Other birds occasionally fly through the area.
