Preparing Tea in Kolkata in in Kolkata, India

Preparing Tea in Kolkata

by Athena Carter

A narrow lane in North Kolkata glows under the diffuse, gray light of a misty dawn, where the air hangs thick and damp against the peeling lime wash of a two-story tenement. In the foreground, a street vendor adjusts a brass kettle on a charcoal stove, the metal catching a faint, cool highlight that contrasts with the rough, wet pavement below. Steam rises in thin, ghostly ribbons, blending seamlessly with the fog that obscures the distant arched gateway. A customer in a faded cotton kurta waits patiently, holding a small clay cup, while the vendor’s hands, dusted with ash and flour, work with practiced speed.

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vendor preparing tea Kolkata India in Kolkata, India misty dawn morning fog vendor preparing preparing tea
Camera Sony a7 II*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Sony a7 II photos, grab one online.
Lens 50mm f/1.8
Focal Length 50mm
Aperture f/1.8
Shutter Speed 1/60
ISO 400
Film processed in Capture One
Location in Kolkata, India
Date 2019-08-06
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 22.5954, 88.4277
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