Photograph of a police man breaking up a mob in Calcutta
A photograph of a police man chasing a mob in Calcutta.
Caption on reverse: “Riots in Calcutta. Lathi Charge. Single policeman route mob. Task of police in Calcutta most difficult, as they dare not provoke opinion against them otherwise they get all the blame, as was recently the case when students in November last were shot”. Illustrated photograph.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Collection:
- Daily Herald Archive
- Object Number:
- 1983-5236/19722
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 200 mm x 255 mm
- type:
- photograph
- credit:
- The Daily Heral Archive at the National Science and Media Museum, Bradford
