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The coastal landscape of Henry's Island near Bakkhali shows expansive mudflats exposed during low tide along the Bay of Bengal shoreline. Wet grey-black sand and muddy coastal patches extend across the foreground and middle ground, reflecting the tidal characteristics of the South 24 Parganas coastal region. Dense mangrove vegetation and rows of casuarina trees line the horizon beneath an overcast sky. A traditional fishing boat is positioned along the upper shoreline near the coastal vegetation. The relatively empty beach environment highlights the isolated and less-commercial nature of Henry’s Island compared to more crowded coastal destinations in West Bengal. The footage captures tidal coastal terrain, estuarine vegetation, and quiet shoreline conditions along eastern India’s deltaic c
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