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Archive - 1947: India’s Independence 

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15th August 1947: India gained independence from the UK. 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1947

INDIA. Punjab. Kurukshetra. A refugee camp for 300.000 people.... 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1947

INDIA. Delhi. Birla House. 1948. GANDHI, just after breaking... 
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Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1947

INDIA. Delhi. Birla House. 1948. GANDHI dictates a message, just... 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1947

INDIA. Delhi. 1948. GANDHI leaving Meherauli, a Moslem shrine.... 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1947

INDIA. Kashmir. Jammu. 1948. Militia women. 
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INDIA. Delhi. Government House. 1948.
The MOUNTBATTEN and Jawaharlal... 
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Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1947

INDIA. North India. Kuinkshaha. 1947. Muslim refugee train from... 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1947

INDIA. Punjab. Kurukshetra. A refugee camp for 300.000 people.... 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1947

INDIA. Gujarat. Baroda (Vadodara). 1948. An elephant fight during... 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1947

INDIA. Delhi. GANDHI's funeral. 1948. Crowds gathered between... 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1947

INDIA. Delhi. GANDHI's funeral. 1948. Crowds gathered between... 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1947

INDIA. Delhi. 1948. The crowd watching GANDHI's ashes being scattered.... 

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INDIA. Jaipur. 1948. 
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INDIA. Kashmir. The Hazrat Bal. 1947. 
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INDIA. Kashmir. The Shalimar gardens. 1948. 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1947

INDIA. Kashmir. Srinagar. 1948.
Mahdum Shah Ziarat mosque. Friday... 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1947

INDIA. Maharashtra. Bombay. 1947. 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1948

INDIA. Kashmir. Jammu. 1948. Muslim refugees on the terrace of... 
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Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1947

INDIA. Kashmir. Jammu. 1948. After the "National Conference"... 
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