the Black Hole of Calcutta

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John Zephaniah Holwell said, "I will not attempt to describe" his night in this tiny dungeon in India; then he did, in a 1758 book the Black Hole of Calcutta $1,200 DJ WORLD HISTORY 2025-06-27 #9365
In 1756 British soldiers were imprisoned by Indian troops in this 15' x 18' room the Black Hole of Calcutta $600 DJ WORLD HISTORY 1994-11-03 #2339
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