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A Dhobi or washermen pulls at some boiling sheets.

A Dhobi or washermen pulls at some boiling sheets.

A Dhobi or washermen pulls at some boiling sheets. All of Mumbai's laundry comes here to be washed by hand by hundred's of men (and some women) who wash, air and press the clothes of the 15 million inhabitants of the city

Mumbai, India
Author: Stuart Freedman
©Stuart Freedman
Photo size: 17.5 Mpixels (50 MB uncompressed) - 5136x3402 pixels (17.1x11.3 in / 43.5x28.8 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: boil, Bombay, caste, clean, dhobi, documentary, ghat, ghats, heat, India, labour, manual, Mumbai, photojournalism, reportage, scrub, soap, steam, travel, wash, washing lines, water, work, workers
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