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[Shoes belonging to Women's Army Corps (WAC) servicewomen lined up in front of Calcutta Jain Temple]
Photograph of shoes belonging to Women's Army Corps (WAC) servicewomen lined up in front of the Calcutta Jain Temple, Kolkata, India, circa 1940s.
[Snake charming performance on street corner]
Photograph of a snake charming performance on a street corner in Kolkata, India, circa 1940s.Inscription on verso: "Calcutta - From the balcony of the Officer's Club. A snake charmer entertains. One got away, crawled under the truck - you should have seen the audience scatter. Then he saw us, gathered up his snakes and ran off up the street as though scared to death."