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: British Empire & Commonwealth
: Sitwell
: 2003/071/1/1/3/30
: The 'Witch of Ghoom'
: c. 1900
: A woman, probably Tibetan, known locally as the âWitch of Ghoomâ (Ghum), a village near Darjeeling. Several different photographs of this woman exist in postcard and cigarette card from from around 1900, all similarly identifying her as the âWitch of Ghoom'. Printed caption: No. 88. WITCH OF GHOOM TH. PAAR. DARJEELING Original manuscript caption: The Witch of Ghoom
India
: 1 photograph
: Item
: 1 sepia photograph, extracted from album and mounted on card