Number 33 in a set of 36 stereo cards in the Companion to India produced by Sunbeam Tours depicting ‘everyday life’ in India from a British perspective, with emphasis upon the ‘positive’ impact of Imperial rule and colonialism.British perceptions of traditional Indian dress and jewellery of the poor. The text accompanying this card includes the following quote 'No idea of thrift ever enters the head of these lower caste natives.’

Item number 62297
Category Stereo Card
Type Stereography
Language English
Country of origin UK

Part of the Bill Douglas and Peter Jewell Collection