Howrah City, Bridge & Flower Market

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Howrah Bridge is a focal point in Kolkata, India. It carries people, bikes, carts, trucks, cars, and animals over the Hooghly River, and is one of the busiest bridges in the world.
Howrah Bridge is a focal point in Kolkata, India. It carries people, bikes, carts, trucks, cars, and animals over the Hooghly River, and is one of the busiest bridges in the world.
A primitive sailboat passes under Howrah Bridge in Kolkata, India. It's one of the busiest bridges in the world.
A primitive sailboat passes under Howrah Bridge in Kolkata, India. It's one of the busiest bridges in the world.
Portrait of a toddler in the Fakir Bagan neigborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
Portrait of a toddler in the Fakir Bagan neigborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
A mother gives her boy a drink at a clinic operated by Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org) in Howrah, India
A mother gives her boy a drink at a clinic operated by Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org) in Howrah, India
A darling baby at her house in the Fakir Bagan neighborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
A darling baby at her house in the Fakir Bagan neighborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
Portrait of two girls in the Fakir Bagan neigborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
Portrait of two girls in the Fakir Bagan neigborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
A darling baby at her house in Howrah, India
A darling baby at her house in Howrah, India
Portrait of a girl in the Fakir Bagan neigborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
Portrait of a girl in the Fakir Bagan neigborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
Portrait of a plucky girl in the Fakir Bagan neigborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
Portrait of a plucky girl in the Fakir Bagan neigborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
Portrait of a boy and his father in Howrah, India
Portrait of a boy and his father in Howrah, India
Children in the Fakir Bagan neighborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
Children in the Fakir Bagan neighborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
Girls in the Fakir Bagan neigborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
Girls in the Fakir Bagan neigborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
Children in the Fakir Bagan neighborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
Children in the Fakir Bagan neighborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
Portrait of a woman in blue in the Fakir Bagan neigborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
Portrait of a woman in blue in the Fakir Bagan neigborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
A mother plays peek-a-boo with her baby at their house in the Fakir Bagan neighborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
A mother plays peek-a-boo with her baby at their house in the Fakir Bagan neighborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
A darling baby at her house in the Fakir Bagan neighborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
A darling baby at her house in the Fakir Bagan neighborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
A mother and her daughter in the Fakir Bagan neighborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
A mother and her daughter in the Fakir Bagan neighborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
Portrait of a toddler in the Fakir Bagan neigborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
Portrait of a toddler in the Fakir Bagan neigborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
Portrait of a girl in the Fakir Bagan neigborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
Portrait of a girl in the Fakir Bagan neigborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
A darling baby at her house in the Fakir Bagan neighborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
A darling baby at her house in the Fakir Bagan neighborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
A mother and baby get a checkup at the MYCHI Clinic in the Fakir Bagan neighborhood of Howrah, India. The clinic is operated by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
A mother and baby get a checkup at the MYCHI Clinic in the Fakir Bagan neighborhood of Howrah, India. The clinic is operated by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
Portrait of a plucky girl in the Fakir Bagan neigborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
Portrait of a plucky girl in the Fakir Bagan neigborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
Portrait of a girl in the Fakir Bagan neigborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
Portrait of a girl in the Fakir Bagan neigborhood of Howrah, India, in an area served by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org)
A man tends his food stall near the Howrah Flower Market, Kolkata, India.
A man tends his food stall near the Howrah Flower Market, Kolkata, India.
Early morning light on traffic near Howrah bridge, Kolkata, India.
Early morning light on traffic near Howrah bridge, Kolkata, India.
A man performs rituals for the beginning of the Durga Puja festival at Armenian Ghat near Howrah Bridge, Kolkata, India.
A man performs rituals for the beginning of the Durga Puja festival at Armenian Ghat near Howrah Bridge, Kolkata, India.
View of ships on the Hooghly River and Howrah Bridge, Kolkata, India.
View of ships on the Hooghly River and Howrah Bridge, Kolkata, India.
Howrah Railway Station, Howrah, India.
Howrah Railway Station, Howrah, India.
Children receive supplemental meals at the Swastha Kendra clinic operated by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org) in the Fakir Bagan Howrah, India
Children receive supplemental meals at the Swastha Kendra clinic operated by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org) in the Fakir Bagan Howrah, India
Portrait of a girl and her sister in the Fakir Bagan area of Howrah, India
Portrait of a girl and her sister in the Fakir Bagan area of Howrah, India
Mothers and babies recieve medical care, counseling, and supplemental meals at the Swastha Kendra clinic operated by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org) in the Fakir Bagan area of Howrah, India
Mothers and babies recieve medical care, counseling, and supplemental meals at the Swastha Kendra clinic operated by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org) in the Fakir Bagan area of Howrah, India
A toddler's height is measured as part of malnutrition program at the Swastha Kendra clinic operated by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org) in the Fakir Bagan area of Howrah, India
A toddler's height is measured as part of malnutrition program at the Swastha Kendra clinic operated by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org) in the Fakir Bagan area of Howrah, India
Mothers and babies recieve medical care, counseling, and supplemental meals at the Swastha Kendra clinic operated by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org) in the Fakir Bagan area of Howrah, India
Mothers and babies recieve medical care, counseling, and supplemental meals at the Swastha Kendra clinic operated by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org) in the Fakir Bagan area of Howrah, India
A man trains his five year old daughter to walk a tightrope in Taratala, Kolkata, India. She will perhaps work for tips in a carnival act.
A man trains his five year old daughter to walk a tightrope in Taratala, Kolkata, India. She will perhaps work for tips in a carnival act.
A girl and her younger sister at the Swastha Kendra Clinic operated by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org), in Howrah, India
A girl and her younger sister at the Swastha Kendra Clinic operated by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org), in Howrah, India
Children play on a wooden cart in the Fakir Bagan area of Howrah, India. They've made small representations of roti flatbread and sweets in the bowls.
Children play on a wooden cart in the Fakir Bagan area of Howrah, India. They've made small representations of roti flatbread and sweets in the bowls.
Mothers and babies recieve medical care, counseling, and supplemental meals at the Swastha Kendra clinic operated by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org) in the Fakir Bagan area of Howrah, India
Mothers and babies recieve medical care, counseling, and supplemental meals at the Swastha Kendra clinic operated by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org) in the Fakir Bagan area of Howrah, India
Portrait of two children in the Fakir Bagan area of Howrah, India
Portrait of two children in the Fakir Bagan area of Howrah, India
Portrait of a woman and her infant daughter in the Fakir Bagan area of Howrah, India
Portrait of a woman and her infant daughter in the Fakir Bagan area of Howrah, India
Children play on a wooden cart in the Fakir Bagan area of Howrah, India. They've made small representations of roti flatbread and sweets in the bowls.
Children play on a wooden cart in the Fakir Bagan area of Howrah, India. They've made small representations of roti flatbread and sweets in the bowls.
Children at a water pump in the Fakir Bagan area of Howrah, India
Children at a water pump in the Fakir Bagan area of Howrah, India
A boy stands in a bleak looking landscape in the Fakir Bagan slum area in Kolkata, India
A boy stands in a bleak looking landscape in the Fakir Bagan slum area in Kolkata, India
A toddler is weighed at the Swastha Kendra clinic operated by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org) in the Fakir Bagan area of Howrah, India
A toddler is weighed at the Swastha Kendra clinic operated by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org) in the Fakir Bagan area of Howrah, India
A man swims in the Hooghly River next to a pile of bamboo, near Metiabruz, Kolkata, India.
A man swims in the Hooghly River next to a pile of bamboo, near Metiabruz, Kolkata, India.
A boy stands in a bleak looking landscape in the Fakir Bagan slum area in Kolkata, India.
A boy stands in a bleak looking landscape in the Fakir Bagan slum area in Kolkata, India.
A worker hauls a cart full of bricks by bicycle in Howrah, India
A worker hauls a cart full of bricks by bicycle in Howrah, India
Children receive supplemental meals at the Swastha Kendra clinic operated by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org) in the Fakir Bagan area of Howrah, India
Children receive supplemental meals at the Swastha Kendra clinic operated by the NGO Calcutta Kids (calcuttakids.org) in the Fakir Bagan area of Howrah, India
The ship Oel Victory (from Mumbai) belches black smoke on the Hooghly River near Metiabruz, Kolkata, India.
The ship Oel Victory (from Mumbai) belches black smoke on the Hooghly River near Metiabruz, Kolkata, India.
The ship Oel Victory (from Mumbai) travels the Hooghly River near Metiabruz, Kolkata, India.
The ship Oel Victory (from Mumbai) travels the Hooghly River near Metiabruz, Kolkata, India.
A man trains his five year old daughter to walk a tightrope in Taratala, Kolkata, India. She will perhaps work for tips in a carnival act.
A man trains his five year old daughter to walk a tightrope in Taratala, Kolkata, India. She will perhaps work for tips in a carnival act.
Workers at the Howrah Flower Market, commonly referred to as the largest flower market in Asia. Near Howrah Bridge along the Hooghly River, Kolkata, India.
Workers at the Howrah Flower Market, commonly referred to as the largest flower market in Asia. Near Howrah Bridge along the Hooghly River, Kolkata, India.
A worker hangs garlands at a stall in the Howrah Flower Market, reputed to be the largest in Asia. Kolkata, India.
A worker hangs garlands at a stall in the Howrah Flower Market, reputed to be the largest in Asia. Kolkata, India.
Dogs covered in yellow flower pollen at the Howrah Flower Market, Kolkata, India.
Dogs covered in yellow flower pollen at the Howrah Flower Market, Kolkata, India.
Workers rest at the Howrah Flower Market, Kolkata, India. It's the largest flower market in Asia.
Workers rest at the Howrah Flower Market, Kolkata, India. It's the largest flower market in Asia.
View of Howrah Bridge and the bustling Howrah flower market, Kolkata, India.
View of Howrah Bridge and the bustling Howrah flower market, Kolkata, India.
A toddler sleeps at his parents' market stall in Sovabazar, Kolkata, India.
A toddler sleeps at his parents' market stall in Sovabazar, Kolkata, India.
Workers at the Howrah Flower Market, commonly referred to as the largest flower market in Asia. Near Howrah Bridge along the Hooghly River, Kolkata, India.
Workers at the Howrah Flower Market, commonly referred to as the largest flower market in Asia. Near Howrah Bridge along the Hooghly River, Kolkata, India.
Early morning light on traffic near Howrah bridge, Kolkata, India.
Early morning light on traffic near Howrah bridge, Kolkata, India.
A worker hangs garlands at a stall in the Howrah Flower Market, reputed to be the largest in Asia. Kolkata, India.
A worker hangs garlands at a stall in the Howrah Flower Market, reputed to be the largest in Asia. Kolkata, India.
Workers string flowers at the Howrah Flower Market, Kolkata, India. It's the largest flower market in Asia.
Workers string flowers at the Howrah Flower Market, Kolkata, India. It's the largest flower market in Asia.
Women string flowers at the Howrah Flower Market, Kolkata, India. It's the largest flower market in Asia.
Women string flowers at the Howrah Flower Market, Kolkata, India. It's the largest flower market in Asia.
A ferry passes the ship Oel Victory (from Mumbai) on the Hooghly River near Metiabruz, Kolkata, India.
A ferry passes the ship Oel Victory (from Mumbai) on the Hooghly River near Metiabruz, Kolkata, India.
A group of swimmers form a pyramid in the Hooghly River near Howrah Bridge, Kolkata, India.
A group of swimmers form a pyramid in the Hooghly River near Howrah Bridge, Kolkata, India.
A man and his sons work at a bamboo processing facility on the Hooghly River near Metiabruz, Kolkata, India.
A man and his sons work at a bamboo processing facility on the Hooghly River near Metiabruz, Kolkata, India.
Birds peck at orange marigold flowers at the Howrah Flower Market, commonly referred to as the largest flower market in Asia. Near Howrah Bridge along the Hooghly River, Kolkata, India.
Birds peck at orange marigold flowers at the Howrah Flower Market, commonly referred to as the largest flower market in Asia. Near Howrah Bridge along the Hooghly River, Kolkata, India.
A man cycles a cart laden with boxes near Howrah Bridge, Kolkata, India.
A man cycles a cart laden with boxes near Howrah Bridge, Kolkata, India.
Beautiful organic flowers and vegetables at the Howrah Flower Market, commonly referred to as the largest flower market in Asia. Near Howrah Bridge along the Hooghly River, Kolkata, India.
Beautiful organic flowers and vegetables at the Howrah Flower Market, commonly referred to as the largest flower market in Asia. Near Howrah Bridge along the Hooghly River, Kolkata, India.
Howrah Bridge is a focal point in Kolkata, India. It carries people, bikes, carts, trucks, cars, and animals over the Hooghly River, and is one of the busiest bridges in the world.
Howrah Bridge is a focal point in Kolkata, India. It carries people, bikes, carts, trucks, cars, and animals over the Hooghly River, and is one of the busiest bridges in the world.
Beautiful organic flowers and vegetables at the Howrah Flower Market, commonly referred to as the largest flower market in Asia. Near Howrah Bridge along the Hooghly River, Kolkata, India.
Beautiful organic flowers and vegetables at the Howrah Flower Market, commonly referred to as the largest flower market in Asia. Near Howrah Bridge along the Hooghly River, Kolkata, India.
A man cuts tobacco on Strand Rd. in Kolkata, India.
A man cuts tobacco on Strand Rd. in Kolkata, India.
Workers rest at the Howrah Flower Market, Kolkata, India. It's the largest flower market in Asia.
Workers rest at the Howrah Flower Market, Kolkata, India. It's the largest flower market in Asia.
A man cuts tobacco on Strand Rd. in Kolkata, India.
A man cuts tobacco on Strand Rd. in Kolkata, India.
In a poignant scene, an elderly man operates a simple, hand-cranked amusement ride for toddlers near Kumartoli Ghat, Kolkata, India.
In a poignant scene, an elderly man operates a simple, hand-cranked amusement ride for toddlers near Kumartoli Ghat, Kolkata, India.
Dogs covered in yellow flower pollen at the Howrah Flower Market, Kolkata, India.
Dogs covered in yellow flower pollen at the Howrah Flower Market, Kolkata, India.
A stray dog sleeps in front of flower garlands at the Howrah Flower Market, reputed to be the largest flower market in Asia. Kolkata, India.
A stray dog sleeps in front of flower garlands at the Howrah Flower Market, reputed to be the largest flower market in Asia. Kolkata, India.
Beautiful organic flowers and vegetables at the Howrah Flower Market, commonly referred to as the largest flower market in Asia. Near Howrah Bridge along the Hooghly River, Kolkata, India.
Beautiful organic flowers and vegetables at the Howrah Flower Market, commonly referred to as the largest flower market in Asia. Near Howrah Bridge along the Hooghly River, Kolkata, India.
A man in his flower shop at the Howrah Flower Market, Kolkata, India. His dogs are covered in yellow flower pollen.
A man in his flower shop at the Howrah Flower Market, Kolkata, India. His dogs are covered in yellow flower pollen.
A man carries marigold garlands in a basket on his head, early morning near Howrah Bridge, Kolkata, India.
A man carries marigold garlands in a basket on his head, early morning near Howrah Bridge, Kolkata, India.
Smoke billows from a fire on Strand Road in Kolkata, India. Kolkata has acute air pollution.
Smoke billows from a fire on Strand Road in Kolkata, India. Kolkata has acute air pollution.
Workers at the intensely crowded indoor section of the Howrah flower market in Kolkata, India. It's reputed to be the largest in Asia.
Workers at the intensely crowded indoor section of the Howrah flower market in Kolkata, India. It's reputed to be the largest in Asia.
Flower seller and Howrah Bridge, Kolkata, India.
Flower seller and Howrah Bridge, Kolkata, India.
Religious figures and Western posters on a wall at the Howrah Flower Market, Kolkata, India.
Religious figures and Western posters on a wall at the Howrah Flower Market, Kolkata, India.
A worker rests on a bench on Strand Road, Kolkata, India. Strand Road is an extremely busy distribution hub in Kolkata.
A worker rests on a bench on Strand Road, Kolkata, India. Strand Road is an extremely busy distribution hub in Kolkata.
A woman sells balls of mud from the Hooghly River near the Howrah Flower Market, Kolkata, India.
A woman sells balls of mud from the Hooghly River near the Howrah Flower Market, Kolkata, India.
The Howrah Flower Market, Kolkata, India. Reputedly the largest flower market in Asia.
The Howrah Flower Market, Kolkata, India. Reputedly the largest flower market in Asia.
The main outdoor space at the Howrah Flower Market, commonly referred to as the largest flower market in Asia. Near Howrah Bridge along the Hooghly River, Kolkata, India.
The main outdoor space at the Howrah Flower Market, commonly referred to as the largest flower market in Asia. Near Howrah Bridge along the Hooghly River, Kolkata, India.
Three girls struggle to ride a bike on Strand Road, Kolkata, India.
Three girls struggle to ride a bike on Strand Road, Kolkata, India.
Workers at the Howrah Flower Market, commonly referred to as the largest flower market in Asia. Near Howrah Bridge along the Hooghly River, Kolkata, India.
Workers at the Howrah Flower Market, commonly referred to as the largest flower market in Asia. Near Howrah Bridge along the Hooghly River, Kolkata, India.
A man and his sons work at a bamboo processing facility on the Hooghly River near Metiabruz, Kolkata, India.
A man and his sons work at a bamboo processing facility on the Hooghly River near Metiabruz, Kolkata, India.
A boy holds a stray dog puppy on Strand Road, Kolkata, India.
A boy holds a stray dog puppy on Strand Road, Kolkata, India.
A woman who I was told is mentally ill sleeps on the street in Taratala, Kolkata, India.
A woman who I was told is mentally ill sleeps on the street in Taratala, Kolkata, India.
A ship belches black smoke on the Hooghly River near Metiabruz, Kolkata, India.
A ship belches black smoke on the Hooghly River near Metiabruz, Kolkata, India.
An elderly woman sits in shadow, facing a wall, for whatever reason, Taratala, Kolkata, India.
An elderly woman sits in shadow, facing a wall, for whatever reason, Taratala, Kolkata, India.
Flowers for sale at the Howrah Flower Market, Kolkata, India.
Flowers for sale at the Howrah Flower Market, Kolkata, India.
The main outdoor space at the Howrah Flower Market, commonly referred to as the largest flower market in Asia. Near Howrah Bridge along the Hooghly River, Kolkata, India.
The main outdoor space at the Howrah Flower Market, commonly referred to as the largest flower market in Asia. Near Howrah Bridge along the Hooghly River, Kolkata, India.
A low-tech sailboat on the Hoogly River, Kolkata, India. In the background is the massive Howrah Railway Station.
A low-tech sailboat on the Hoogly River, Kolkata, India. In the background is the massive Howrah Railway Station.
Betel leaves and garlands at the Howrah Flower Market, Kolkata, India.
Betel leaves and garlands at the Howrah Flower Market, Kolkata, India.
A laborer takes a break at the Howrah Flower Market in Kolkata, India. The bustling, high-pressure market is reputed to be the largest flower market in Asia.
A laborer takes a break at the Howrah Flower Market in Kolkata, India. The bustling, high-pressure market is reputed to be the largest flower market in Asia.
A girl works with her mother at the Howrah Flower Market, Kolkata, India.
A girl works with her mother at the Howrah Flower Market, Kolkata, India.
A man and his sons work at a bamboo processing facility on the Hooghly River near Metiabruz, Kolkata, India.
A man and his sons work at a bamboo processing facility on the Hooghly River near Metiabruz, Kolkata, India.
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