Image:KolkataTraffic1945.jpg

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A photo of Kolkata street from 1945 GI photo collection. The original description is "Calcutta's traffic is usually snarled. And the reasons are clearly shown. Shuffling coolies and padestrians with little regard for their lives seem completely oblivious to the perils of automitive traffic."

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http://oldsite.library.upenn.edu/etext/sasia/calcutta1947/

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Author

Mr. Claude Waddell

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