cover image: Railway and Salt Heaps, Sambhar, India, ca.1900

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Railway and Salt Heaps, Sambhar, India, ca.1900

“The Railway and Salt Heaps, Sambhar.” View of railway tracks running alongside large salt heaps. Several people are also seated next to railway tracks. The salt was extracted from the nearby Sambhar Salt Lake. The railway was constructed to facilitate the transport of salt from the Salt Lake. ❧ United Free Church of Scotland photographs from the Rajputana mission.
salt laborers salt industry railroad tracks
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-79174
Date published
circa 1900
Dates
circa 1900
Pages
Photographic prints, 20.3 x 14.5 cm.
Place Discussed
Asia India Rājasthān Sambhar
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
India
Reference
impa-a-nls-75648602-1.tif
Rights
For commercial reproduction please contact the National Library of Scotland by referring to http://www.nls.uk/copyright . For access to the originals please e-mail manuscripts@nls.uk National Library of Scotland National Library of Scotland, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1EW, Scotland, UK The National Library of Scotland license the use of this content under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 UK: Scotland License. manuscripts@nls.uk
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/a414ca3c35056dbfc1207d164e0d9923

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