India Jul-Aug 1988, Nov 1997, Jan 2014
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The Kolkata cabby's everyday reality


The ubiquitous Ambassador taxi, Kolkata


Sidewalk cobbler, Kolkata


Cycle rickshaws, Kolkata


Early morning, before the seething mass arrives, Kolkata


Pilgrims, Kolkata


The dining room, Fairlawn Hotel, Kolkata


Reading room, Fairlawn Hotel, Kolkata


With Violet Smith, longstanding owner of the Fairlawn Hotel. We were lucky to have tea with Violet in January 2014 when she was 92, not long before she died. Her staunch expression hides a very warm and welcoming hostess


Saree shop, Kolkata


Obviously no one's paying attention, near Victoria Memorial, Kolkata


People bathing at Fairlie Place Ghat, Hooghly River, Kolkata


A man in morning prayer at Fairlie Place Ghat, Hooghly River, Kolkata


Foraging in the filth beside Fairlie Place Ghat, Hooghly River, Kolkata


People bathing near the American Ghat, Hooghly River, Kolkata. It's a raven eat raven crazy world


On the tracks beside the Hooghly River, near BBD Bagh Station, Kolkata


Morning rush at BBD Bagh Station - once it starts it surges endlessly until the small hours, Kolkata


Rail passenger, BBD Bagh Station, Kolkata


Local jewelry, Kolkata


Slum dwellers, near the Mallick Ghat flower market, Kolkata


Approaching Mallick Ghat flower market, Kolkata


Opportunist, near the Mallick Ghat flower market, Kolkata


At the American Ghat, with Howrah Bridge spanning the Hooghly River, Kolkata


A section of the Howrah Bridge - seething with humanity, Kolkata


Mallick Ghat flower market, Kolkata


Mallick Ghat flower market, Kolkata


Mallick Ghat flower market, Kolkata


Mallick Ghat flower market, Kolkata


Victoria Memorial, Kolkata


Victoria Memorial, Kolkata


Statue of Lord Curzon, Victoria Memorial, Kolkata


Main dome of Victoria Memorial, Kolkata


The Queen herself, Victoria Memorial, Kolkata


Tibetan Buddhist chamber, north of Kolkata


Statue of Kali


View to a ghat from the Ganges River, Varanasi


At a ghat, Varanasi


Holy man studying near the Ganges River, Varanasi


White horses, in a shrine beside the Ganges River, Varanasi


Buddhist statue, in a shrine beside the Ganges River, Varanasi


Cycle rickshaws going for it in a Varanasi street


In a Varanasi street


Food sellers in an alleyway in Varanasi


Holy man, Varanasi


Street stall, Varanasi


India Gate, New Delhi


Jantar Mantar, Astronomical Observatory, Delhi


Jantar Mantar, Astronomical Observatory, Delhi


Jantar Mantar, Astronomical Observatory, Delhi


Jama Masjid - the Red Mosque, Delhi


View from one of the minarets of Jama Masjid - the Red Mosque, Delhi


View from one of the minarets of Jama Masjid - the Red Mosque, Delhi


Local woman, Delhi


Outside Birla Mandir, Delhi


Birla Mandir, Delhi


Hindu sculpture, Delhi


Hindu sculpture, Delhi


Hindu sculpture, Delhi


Hindu sculpture, Delhi


Entrance to Humayun's Tomb, Delhi


Humayun's Tomb, Delhi


Humayun's Tomb, Delhi


Delhi


Delhi


Delhi


Outside the Red Fort, Delhi


The Red Fort, Delhi


Inside the Red Fort, Delhi


Inside the Red Fort, Delhi


Inside the Red Fort, Delhi


At the Red Fort, Delhi


At the Red Fort, Delhi


Qutub Minar, Delhi


Qutub Minar, Delhi


Qutub Minar, Delhi


Qutub Minar, Delhi


Qutub Minar, Delhi


Qutub Minar, Delhi


Silk carpet, Delhi


Hindu sculpture, Delhi


The Taj Mahal, viewed from across the Yamuna River, Agra


Inside a mosque within the Taj Mahal complex, Agra


Within the Taj Mahal complex, Agra


The Baby Taj, Agra


Marble inlay at the Baby Taj, Agra


Jaipur


Jaipur


Jaipur


Outside Jaipur Fort


Jaipur Fort


Jaipur Fort


Jaipur Fort


Mumbai


Mumbai


India Gate, Mumbai


India Gate, Mumbai


India Gate, Mumbai


Snake charmer, near India Gate, Mumbai


Beggars, near India Gate, Mumbai


Islamic sculpture, near India Gate, Mumbai


Mumbai


Mumbai


Mumbai


Dhobi ghat - an open air laundromat, Mumbai


Mumbai


Mumbai


Mumbai


Mumbai


Mumbai


Mumbai


Mumbai


Mumbai


Srinagar


Srinagar


Srinagar


Srinagar


Srinagar


Srinagar


Lotus blossom, Srinagar


Lotus blossom, Srinagar


Glacial Lake, above Pahalgam

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