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Lala Narain Prasad: Childhood in Delhi ➔ Hand operated wooden Ferris wheel (chakka), 1964

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Hand operated wooden Ferris wheel (chakka), 1964
Description
This photographs by Narain Prasad, shows children riding a human-powered Ferris Wheel set up at an open ground in Delhi. The operators would travel from one part of Delhi to the other and set up mini fairs (melas) for children.

Through his photographs, Narain Prasad has given a glimpse of aspects of life in Delhi, like childhood and the itinerant professions that were once common.

Dated:
October 20 1964
Keyword:
childhood; play
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Identifier:
Childhood36_20oct64
Document Type:
Photo Print
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720 KB 694 x 715 300 DPI May 2015 CanoScan LiDE 120
ca_entities:
Lala Narain Prasad;Lala Narain Prasad
ca_collections:
Lala Narain Prasad: Childhood in Delhi
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Rights to this resource are held by Centre for Community Knowledge, Ambedkar University Delhi (CCK, AUD) under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0, and can only be used for non-commercial purposes.

Credit: Used under permission from Centre for Community Knowledge, Ambedkar University Delhi.
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Lala Narain Prasad (Photographer)
Lala Narain Prasad (contributor)
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