Photograph of women arrested during the Independence Day disturbances in Calcutta

A photograph of women arrested during the Independence Day A photograph of women arrested during the Independence Day

A photograph of women arrested during the Independence Day
Daily Herald Archive/Science Museum Group/SSPL
© The Topical Press Agency Ltd photograph

A photograph of women arrested during the Independence Day
Daily Herald Archive/Science Museum Group/SSPL
© The Topical Press Agency Ltd photograph

A photograph of women arrested during the Independence Day disturbances in Calcutta in 1931 being taken to jail.

Caption on the back: “Independence Day Disturbances in Calcutta. New pictures just arrived from India. Photo shows:- some of the 83 women who were arrested during the Independence Day disturbances in Calcutta, and they are here seen being taken to jail.” The Topical Press Agency Ltd photograph.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/19719
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 203 mm x 258 mm
type:
photograph
credit:
The Daily Heral Archive at the National Science and Media Museum, Bradford