John P. Nicholas
1865 (ca)
Native Layeds, Bombay, India

Albumen print
9.5 in (24.13 cm) x 7.5 in (19.05 cm)
 
Antiq-Photo
Courtesy of Anthony Davis - Antiq-photo / Rainbow creations (www.19cPhoto.com - 3eg589)
 
Thanks to Rajinder Singh for pointing out that the people in this photograph are most likely "snake charmers" who show snakes on the street or go from house to house with them. [May 5, 2006]
 
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