Légende

Paying wages to tea estate labourers, Bengal, 1880s. A European distributes pay to Indian workers, some of whom are young near-naked children.

Date

1880

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM25A15_484

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,0Mo (4,8Mo) / 40,3cm x 31,0cm / 4765 x 3664 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Europe building agriculture female women woman people male child children library work job man men queue waiting India Asia Indian country money finance naked nude guy occupation bengal continent British European uniform hut dress labour tea poor poverty plantation location century Britain profession veil queuing labourer labourers concept thatched exploitation tea plantation thatch controversy APPAREL B&W British Library nudity metaphor controversial nakedness Tea Estate pith helmet 19th century black & white black and white B W pay day wage nineteenth century Tea Garden Bengali child labour Hindoostan navvy TGN topee women at work working photograph wage packet Bourne & Shepherd Samuel Bourne Charles Shepherd Bourne and Shepherd Bourne Samuel Shepherd Charles pay-day Shepherd Bourne & Shepherd Bourne and Shepherd Bourne & Heritage Art 19th-century clothing & dress fashion & clothing bonded labour