Category: The Black Star Collection
Photographer: D'ARAGON, Berengere
Event Date: 1971
Medium: gelatin silver print
Dimensions: approximately: 8 x 10 inches; 20.32 x 25.4 cm
Accession Number: BS.2005.063629

Inscriptions:
Recto, [no inscription]; Verso, handwritten: Sen Ted Kennedy + Joseph Kennedy 3-72 9636 / in Bangladesh; attached inscription, typed: This is Adamjee jute milk, where 20,000 [illeg.] / Muslims are being kept under army [illeg.] / own protection. Bihari women being [illeg.] / Indian soldiers.; attached inscription, typed: The green fields of golden Bengal (top) are the biggest asset Bangladesh has. Nearly half the country is he… / and millions of people are close to starvation. Another pathetic problem is the Bihari population (above right, [illeg.] / which is hated by the Bengalis and unwanted by everyone else.; stamped: MAR 2; handwritten: [illeg.]; stamped: [star shape] / Credit: / Berengere d’Arango [handwritten] / from BLACK STAR [stamped]; handwritten: BENGAL D

Tagasauris Keywords: Child and adult; Crowd; Day; Displaced person; Face; Female; Group of people; Group of people; Hair; Head-and-Shoulders Portrait; Male; Male and Female; No Photostyle; Outdoors; Poverty; Refugee; Sad; Social issues; Unrest, conflicts and war; Utility pole; Waist-Up Portrait
Credit Line: The Image Centre, Black Star Collection.
Black Star Subject: BANGLADESH / 1971 INDIA-PAKISTAN WAR REFUGEES
Retouching: N