[Calcutta Harbour on the Hooghly]
An early and rare early photo postcard, made with a photograph pasted on card stock.
An early and rare early photo postcard, made with a photograph pasted on card stock.
An atypical postcard that shows a ship in dry dock.
The India docks in the German port city of Hamburg, from where an increasing amount of goods, even postcards, were flowing back and forth at the turn of the century.
The wester Raj province of Sindh was part of Bombay Presidency until 1936, a sleepy backwater until an irrigation project along the lower Indus in 1932 started the transformation of Karachi into one of the world's largest cities.