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Bengali-speaking community in the Port of London, Bengalis in the East End |
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| © National Maritime Museum, London |
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| Repro ID: H5974 |
| Description: Calcutta became the Indian terminus of the P&O line in 1842 and from then onwards many Bengali Lascars began to arrive in London on the P&O mail and passenger ships. |
| Creator: Unknown |
| Date: c. 1862 |
| Credit line: National Maritime Museum | |
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