A photograph of a dhobi ghat.

Reference Number
1380/1/8/004
Alternative Reference Number
1380
Level of Description
Item
Title
A photograph of a dhobi ghat.
Creator(s) & Administrative History
Colour Sergeant Frederick John Reginald Urch
Date
1915
Extent
Extent: 1 photograph
Description
Photograph of a "dhobi ghat", a large washing area. The clothes and sheets are laid out on the grass while dhobi wallahs attend to them. In the background is a long single storey, possibly a barracks building, which has a covered area on each side fronted by a colonnade with a stone balustrade between pairs of columns.
Access Conditions
Physical access to the photograph album is restricted to the depositors family only. Public access to the photograph is available via the digitised version on Bath Record Office: Archives and Local Studies online catalogue.