"Four Million Plus: The Astounding Human Spectacle Known As Calcutta."
Bates writes of the "huge, sprawling, messy, sun-drunk, smelly, sensuous, fantastic anachronism of a city that lies at the mouth of the great Hooghli River in the Bay of Bengal" and the effects on the city of its "huge mass of soldiery of half a dozen nations." With two photographs. In The Strand (October, 1945, v. 110).
ID:
cx125
Title:
"Four Million Plus: The Astounding Human Spectacle Known As Calcutta."
Genre:
Essay
Page Count:
5
Word Count:
ca. 1700
Publisher:
Strand
Year of Publication:
1945
Topic:
Asia
Travel
War
Document Type:
Eads, Additions to
Full-text Online
Social Commentary
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