Digital pictures of: INDIA: Working with metals: gold extracting, gold plating, jewellery, copper pot making



Gold plating workshop, Masulipatnam, AP. LW02.



Smith making a copper pot. Ahmedabad. LBJ22.


Jeweller setting diamonds in an earring. LC14.


Gold plating workshop, Masulipatnam, AP. LW03.



Jeweller setting diamonds in an earring. Chennai. LX35.


Men extracting gold, Masulipatnam, AP. LV12.


Jeweller setting diamonds in an earring. Chennai. LC15.



Smith making a copper pot. Ahmedabad. LBJ23.


Jeweller setting diamonds in an earring. Chennai. LX34.


Copper-smith and his pots. Ahmedabad. LBJ25.


Smiths making copper pots. Ahmedabad. LBJ24.


Artisan and Ganesha mask which is being gold plated. LAV50.

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