Karanchy [cranchee], Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
View of a small four-wheeled carriage drawn by a pair of horses. See 'Hobson-Jobson': 'Cranchee...This appears peculiar to Calcutta. A kind of ricketty and sordid carriage resembling ... the skeleton of an old English hackney-coach of 1800-35 (which no doubt was the model), drawn by wretched pon...