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Peoples of Dhobi Ghat

Dhobi Ghat (Mahalaxmi Dhobi Ghat) is Asia's largest open-air laundry situated in Mumbai, India. The washers, known as dhobis, work in the open to clean clothes and linens from Mumbai's hotels and hospitals. It was constructed in 1890.

The series of Photographs documents the Lifes of the Washerman in Dhobi Ghat.

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