বরফ ঘর, কলকাতা, c১৮৩৩ In May 1833, Daniel Wilson, Calcutta’s Lord Bishop, wrote to his family in England: “The weather is perfectly suffocating. None can pity us but those who know our sufferings”. The The British East Indian Company looked for means to get regular supply of ice for the European community in all seasons.Continue reading “Ice House, Calcutta, c1833”
Calcutta: as she was – a visual documentation of socio-cultural ethos spanning over three centuries
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