North India Photo Tour Extension: Kolkata

Kolkata or as you might know it better, Calcutta is a city of glaring contrasts, a curious blend of the old and the new, from the pull rickshaws still plying the tight streets to the high rise towns of the business district. It represents a mix of East and West; a graft of a European city imposed on an Asian landscape that gives Kolkata its bewildering charm, confusion and excitement. Founded 300 years ago by the East India Company, this was the British capital until 1911. Till today you can still find mile after mile of colonial building the only radiance between now and 1900 is the patina of age.  But that very thing is what give it the charm and visual excitement for photographers.

Join us as we stroll the street and alleyways of old Calcutta. We will visit the famous