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Catalogue Reference:(MOL) DK3390NG

A Lascar or Asian seaman photographed on board a vessel in London. The photograph is dated at some time between 1901 and 1940. Many lascars originated from the Mirpur District of northern Pakistan, an area with a long tradition of boat-building.

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