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Mussucks for Crossing the Beas below Bajoura

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Samuel Bourne

Photographer · 1834–1912

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Date: 1866
Medium: Albumen silver print
Culture: English
Department: Photographs
Institution: Getty Museum

A number of native men stand near a river while carrying inflated mussucks or large leather water bags. Another group of men, including Dr. George Rankin Playfair and native coolies, stand under a nearby tree. The photographer's darkroom tent can also be seen under the tree.

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