Sepia photograph of a crowd of men in light robes and turbans gathered on a dusty street beside a stone building and trees, Karachi, 1897.

Crowd gathered outside a stone building, Karachi, 1897

A sepia albumen photograph shows a large crowd of men in light robes and turbans gathered on a dusty open street. Many sit on the ground in the foreground while others stand in loose groups before a stone building and a tree.

Artist: Unknown
Date: 1897
Medium: Albumen prints Photographs
Source: Wellcome Collection
Size: 4000 × 2797 px

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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1897.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

19th century 1890s 1897 albumen print crowd sepia photograph historical photograph colonial india plague committee karachi stone building