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Description |
Year Taken |
India |
Rajasthan |
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Jaipur |
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City Palace |
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Large silver vessel used by the maharaja to take water to England. It is the largest single piece of silver in the world weighing 345kg. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
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City Palace |
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Paintings. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
|
City Palace |
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Painting of the Maharaja. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
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City Palace |
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Diwan-i-Am. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
|
City Palace |
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The Chandral Mahal is the Maharaja's home. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
|
City Palace |
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The Chandral Mahal is a mix of styles. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
|
City Palace |
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Chandral Mahal courtyard. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
|
City Palace |
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A pair of palace guards. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
|
City Palace |
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Rajput guard. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
|
City Palace |
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The interior of the Chandral Mahal. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
|
City Palace |
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Painted wall in the Chandral Mahal. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
|
City Palace |
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The peacock is a Rajput symbol. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
|
City Palace |
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Small building that is now a textile museum. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
|
City Palace |
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Gateway. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
|
City Palace |
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One of the many decorated doorways. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
|
City Palace |
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Detail of a doorway. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
|
City Palace |
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The palace gardens. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
|
Jantar Mantar |
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The Jantar Mantar is an observatory. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
|
Jantar Mantar |
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The observatory was built by Jai Singh in 1728. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
|
Jantar Mantar |
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Angled sundial. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
|
Jantar Mantar |
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A series of sundials. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
|
Jantar Mantar |
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Each instrument is very precise for naked eye measurements. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
|
Jantar Mantar |
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The largest of the sundials. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
|
Jantar Mantar |
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The largest sundial is 30m high. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
|
Jantar Mantar |
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Collection of sundials. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
|
Jantar Mantar |
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Structure used to measure stellar positions. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
|
Jantar Mantar |
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Huge sun dial. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
|
Jantar Mantar |
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Rajasthani visitors. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
|
Jantar Mantar |
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Visitors to the observatory. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
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Street scene. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
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Rajasthani women. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
|
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Street scene in the old city. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
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Foot stall. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
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Women buying bangles. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
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At the bus station. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
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Rajasthani family. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
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Vegetable seller. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
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Group of shoppers. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
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Street scene. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
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Market. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
|
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Narrow street. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
|
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Small gateway. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
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Two women. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
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Street bangle seller. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
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Cloth shopping. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
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Man passing a cloth shop. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
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Street begger. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
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Two women arguing. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
|
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Man with child. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
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Woman in yellow sari. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
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Two men. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
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Decorated sandstone houses. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
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Camel cart. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
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Street overlooked by movie poster. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
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Rajasthani girl. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
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Cyclists. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
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Gateway. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
|
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Street photographer. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
|
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Hindu temple. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jaipur |
|
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Street scene with camel carts. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
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Rajasthan is famous for its fort palaces. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
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Amber Fort was constructed by Raja Man Singh, the Rajput commander of Moghul Emperor Akbar's army. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
|
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Amber Fort dates from 1592. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
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Amber was the capital of the region before Jaipur. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
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The fort is also a palace. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
|
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Elephants carry visitors to the fort entrance. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
|
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A group of elephants. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
|
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The entrance is reached via a steep ramp. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
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The palace. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
|
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Spice, nut and grain seller. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
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Spice and grain seller. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
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Mahuts. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
|
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The upper level of the fort. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
|
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View from the fort. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
|
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The palace gardens. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
|
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The Pleasure Gardens in 1983. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
|
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View of the surrounding landscape. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
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The lake below the fort in 1983. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
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Garden on the lake in 1995. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
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Side view of the gateway to the Maharaja's appartments. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
|
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The gateway to the Maharaja's appartments. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
|
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Painting of the god, Ganesh on the gateway to the Maharaja's appartments. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
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Amber |
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The Diwan-i-Am. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
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View of the Maharaja's palace from the Diwan-i-Am. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
|
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Relief and inlay work influenced by the Moghuls. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
|
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Rajput paintings. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
|
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The Hall of Victory. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
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A mirrored wall, typical of Rajput palace architecture. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
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Wall decorated with flowers. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
|
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Mirrored wall. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
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Mirrored wall. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
|
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The Hall of Glory. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
|
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The interior of the Hall of Glory. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
|
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Stained glass window in the Hall of Glory. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
|
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Moghul art in the Hall of Glory. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
|
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The wall decorations in the Hall of Glory. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
|
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The Hall of Pleasure. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
|
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Carved screen in the Hall of Pleasure. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
|
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View from the Hall of Pleasure. |
1995 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Amber |
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Decorated ceiling the Hall of Pleasure. |
1995 |