Christmas, 1917, in Dagshai a cantonment town in the Solan district of Himachel Pradesh. From the original snapshot photograph, taken during the First World War. Dagshai is also known as Daagh-e-Shahi. Shows officers and lower ranks celebrating Christmas. Seated at tables with decorations above.


Size: 5600px × 3886px
Location: India
Photo credit: © Preserving Printed Matter Matters / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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