Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Photos by an American woman doctor in Kashmir, 1913


From 'Jungle days; being the experiences of an American woman doctor in India' (1913) by Dr. Arley Munson.

Kashmiri women.
Picket Fences. Kashmiri Picket Fences.
 Rest of the vigenettes captured in this photograph are standard 'pose and shoot' for its era.

Snake charmers and jugglers.
The book offers no details on this intriguing image, But is sequentially placed in the Kashmir section.

Swing bridge Kashmir
No details given in the book but the place is probably Hattian

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