A young Indian woman stands on a station platform, holding a package. Acharya J B Kripalani about to board a train, poses for the camera with two guards. Brief shot (from behind) of a groom? in a red turban surrounded by boys and men. Brief shot of a block of ice and luggage being moved. A man selling magazines on the station platform.

Notes

Allocated Title taken from Hodgkinson's original can markings.

Date: refers to stock dates on Kodachrome

Technical: original/copy status of film not marked

Acharya Kripalani was President of the Indian National Congress (Nov 1946 - Aug 1947) and steered the organisation through the critical days of the transfer of power

Railway station scene briefly continued on MGH 6229. Offcut from MGH 6245.

Summary: subject related to Partition of India in August 1947.