Up-to-date Parsi

Up-to-date Parsi

c. 1903
13.60x
8.40cm

By the turn of the century, newspapers had become an entrenched objects mediating social relationships among the upper and middle classes and their providers in Bombay.

This card could be from a very nicely done series by Taraporevala, although at least one copy is blind stamped "Haji Mohammed Pictures, Postcards and Cutlery Merchant, Grant Road Cross-Lane, Bombay."