Members of 2nd Battalion, 5th Mahratta Light Infantry at the sport of Malkam, 1937.
photograph, photograph
Accession Number
NAM.1976-05-47-13
Description
Photograph: Members of 2nd Battalion, 5th Mahratta Light Infantry at the sport of Malkam, in which various revolutions were performed on a pole set in the ground. It was one of several traditional village pastimes that was kept up in the Maratha battalions while on active service.
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