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| Picture No | 10020016 |
| Date | 1857 |
| Description | Night travelling in the Punjab 1857 |
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Travelling at night is accompanied by a musalchee or torch-bearer, who runs a little before the palanquin, with the torch, not only for the purpose of showing them the way, but to keep off the tigers and other wild beasts.
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| Source | Engraving in 'The Illustrated Times', 25 July 1857, page 68 |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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