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A fishing net being launched in the village pond locally known as Khal (Dayapur village, Sundarbans, West Bengal) -
Damaged country boat being hauled for repair in Dayapur ghat -
Boats as the only means of communication -
Fishing boat docked in the island -
Island bank breached by tidal bores in Dayapur ghat -
People pushing a log in Gosaba market -
School children in Gosaba waiting for a boat to arrive -
The shrine of bonobibi the forest goddess. -
A boat anchored inside the forest -
Traditional fisherman of Sundarbans -
Evening view of the ghat -
Laying nets in the deltas estuary -
Daniel Hamilton House in Gosaba block -
Mechanized motor van in Gosaba -
Modern construction in the village -
Fishermen from the community preparing bait nets for deep sea fishing in Namkhana, West Bengal -
Fishermen from the community preparing bait nets for deep sea fishing in Namkhana, West Bengal -
Typical village shop in Gosaba island, Sundarban, India -
Village pond -
Village street in Dayapur haat bazaar -
Villagers dehusking paddy -
Village elder engaged in fishing in the pond -
Villagers relaxing inside a mud hut -
Villagers leaving Dayapur ghat in a diesel run boat -
Fishing boat kept for repair
Photo Exhibit:
Anthropology Building, Ground Floor Lobby, 10 Sachem St
Monday to Friday, 8:30 am-5:00 pm
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