The Antiquities of Orissa v2.c18.56
The Antiquities of Orissa v2.c18.56
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v2.c18.56
¹⁸ Not quite so, for, before the passing of the Act for the suppression of obscene pictures, print-shops in Calcutta abounded in European pictures of the most disgusting description possible, which could not be surpassed by the pruriency of the sculptures under notice. Until lately, European stereoscopic pictures, taken from life, and indescribably obscene, were equally abundant in Calcutta.