Caption | Street car and civilians, Calcutta, India, late 1944 ww2dbase | |
Photographer | Unknown | |
Source | ww2dbaseWW2DB Harry H. Peters Collection | |
Photo Size | 1,847 x 1,221 pixels | |
Photos at Same Place | Calcutta, Bengal, India | |
Added By | C. Peter Chen | |
Licensing | Copyrighted photo Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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2. C. Peter Chen says:
21 May 2020 05:15:56 AM
Terry, thank you for bringing this to our attention. This photograph came from a collection of a US Army veteran who served on Fiji, and it was mis-filed with his Fiji photos. This actually came from his visit to Calcutta (Kolkata) later in the war. The caption has been updated.
21 May 2020 05:15:56 AM
Terry, thank you for bringing this to our attention. This photograph came from a collection of a US Army veteran who served on Fiji, and it was mis-filed with his Fiji photos. This actually came from his visit to Calcutta (Kolkata) later in the war. The caption has been updated.
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17 May 2020 06:43:04 AM
definately not Fiji, no electric trsams ever in Fiji.