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Laying through beams athwart ahead of fitting

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posted on 2025-02-07, 13:50 authored by Swarup BhattacharyyaSwarup Bhattacharyya
The boat builders—Dipak (back to camera) Amol (L) and Manimohan Mondal (partly obscured by Dipak)—lay the first through beams athwart the midships section of the hull for marking and fitting.

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Endangered Material Knowledge Programme

History

Rights owner

Swarup Bhattacharyya

Cultural group

Namasudra

Country

India

Place

Dihimandalghat, West Bengal

Cultural context/event

Building

Date of creation

2022-10-27

Unique ID

2022SG04-B09-0659

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