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Description |
Year Taken |
India |
Rajasthan |
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Udaipur |
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Rajput woman. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Udaipur |
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Four tonga drivers. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Udaipur |
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Market. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Udaipur |
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Shopping. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Udaipur |
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Camel cart carrying bricks. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Udaipur |
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Lake Palace |
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The Lake Palace is 11.5 hectares and is set on an island in the lake. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Udaipur |
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Lake Palace |
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Statue in the lake. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Udaipur |
|
Lake Palace |
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The palace was built in 1754. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Udaipur |
|
Lake Palace |
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The Lake Palace is now a hotel and has been used in a James Bond movie. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Udaipur |
|
Lake Palace |
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The palace is Rajput style. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Udaipur |
|
Lake Palace |
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The lavish interior. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Udaipur |
|
Lake Palace |
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Wall decorated with flowers. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Udaipur |
|
Lake Palace |
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The poolside. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Udaipur |
|
Lake Palace |
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The gardens. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Udaipur |
|
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Lake Fateh Sagar. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Udaipur |
|
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Lake Fateh Sagar is artificial. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Udaipur |
|
Jagdish Temple |
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The Jagdish Temple. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Udaipur |
|
Jagdish Temple |
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Carving from the temple. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Udaipur |
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The city of Udaipur. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Ranakpur |
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Ranakpur is a rural area in the South of Rajasthan. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Ranakpur |
|
Chaumukha Temple |
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The Chaumukha Temple in the Aravalli Valley. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Ranakpur |
|
Chaumukha Temple |
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The temple is made completely from marble. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Ranakpur |
|
Chaumukha Temple |
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View of the Aravalli Valley from the temple entrance. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Ranakpur |
|
Chaumukha Temple |
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The temple is dedicated to the first Jain tirthankar (teacher), Adinath. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Ranakpur |
|
Chaumukha Temple |
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The temple was constructed in 1439. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Ranakpur |
|
Chaumukha Temple |
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The interior of the temple has 1444 carved marble pillars. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Ranakpur |
|
Chaumukha Temple |
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The spectacular interior. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Ranakpur |
|
Chaumukha Temple |
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No two of the 1444 marble pillars are alike. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Ranakpur |
|
Chaumukha Temple |
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Jain carvings. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Ranakpur |
|
Chaumukha Temple |
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Detail of one of the carved marble pillars. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Ranakpur |
|
Chaumukha Temple |
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Carved elephant. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Ranakpur |
|
Chaumukha Temple |
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The main dome is delicately carved marble. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Ranakpur |
|
Chaumukha Temple |
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The entire interior is covered with carvings. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Ranakpur |
|
Chaumukha Temple |
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The inner dome is covered with Jain figures. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Ranakpur |
|
Chaumukha Temple |
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The entire ceiling is carved marble. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Ranakpur |
|
Chaumukha Temple |
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Jain teachers. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Ranakpur |
|
Chaumukha Temple |
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Jain carvings. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Ranakpur |
|
Chaumukha Temple |
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One of the smaller domes is exquisitely carved from marble. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Ranakpur |
|
Chaumukha Temple |
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Adinath, the first Jain teacher. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Ranakpur |
|
Chaumukha Temple |
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Elephant by the temple entrance. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Ranakpur |
|
Chaumukha Temple |
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The outside of the temple is covered with statues. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
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Jodhpur is the second city of Rajasthan. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
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The city is close to the Thar Desert. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
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Street scene in the old city. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
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Shopping. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
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Rajput man in the market. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
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Rajput women wear colourful clothes. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
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Jaswant Thada |
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The Jaswant Thada is on a rocky spur. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
|
Jaswant Thada |
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Path to the Jaswant Thada. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
|
Jaswant Thada |
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The structure dates from 1899. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
|
Jaswant Thada |
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Jaswant Thada is the tomb of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II tomb (1899). |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
|
Jaswant Thada |
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Detail of the tomb. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
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Street musician. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
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Rajput architecture. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
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Local transport. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
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Women shopping in the market. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
|
Meherangarh |
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Jodhpur is dominated by the huge Meherangarh, a fort built in 1806 on a rock 125m high. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
|
Meherangarh |
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The enormous fort is set by a lake. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
|
Meherangarh |
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The Meherangarh dominates the entire city. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
|
Meherangarh |
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A steep ramp leads to the fort and palace complex. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
|
Meherangarh |
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The main building is a mix of fort and palace. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
|
Meherangarh |
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The thick walls are set on bare rock. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
|
Meherangarh |
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View of the fort wall and the new palace. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
|
Meherangarh |
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View of the old city. The blue houses belong to Brahmins, the highest caste. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
|
Meherangarh |
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Rajasthani musicians. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
|
Meherangarh |
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Rajasthani men in the courtyard. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
|
Meherangarh |
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The palace is elaborately carved from sandstone. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
|
Meherangarh |
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The palace is in Rajput style. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
|
Meherangarh |
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Sandstone carvings adorn the windows of the palace. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
|
Meherangarh |
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Paintings in the interior. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
|
Meherangarh |
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The interior is lit via coloured glass windows. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
|
Meherangarh |
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Weapons. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
|
Meherangarh |
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Minatures on the ceiling. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
|
Meherangarh |
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A haudah for riding elephants. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
|
Meherangarh |
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Sati handprints. Satis are women who would throw themselves into their husbands' funeral pyres. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
|
Meherangarh |
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Mural of an elephant. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Jodhpur |
|
Meherangarh |
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Cannons. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Osian |
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Osian is an old desert town famous for its 8th to 11th century temples. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Osian |
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A stepped water well. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Osian |
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A temple dedicated to Surya, the Sun God. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Osian |
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Detail of the Sun temple. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Osian |
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A temple dedicated to Brahma. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Osian |
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View from the Brahma temple. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Osian |
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A sandstone Jain temple. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Osian |
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Carvings on the Jain temple. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Osian |
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Jain teacher. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Osian |
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The caretaker of the Jain temple. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Mandore |
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Mandore was a previous capital of Marwar before Jodhpur. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
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Mandore |
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Mandore is a city of gardens and temples. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Gadwalla |
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Gadwalla is a small Rajput village in the Thar Desert. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
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Gadwalla |
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Village houses. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Gadwalla |
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Man on a camel. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Gadwalla |
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Camel. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Bikaner |
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Bikaner is a former capital of a princely state founded in 1486. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Bikaner |
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Junagarh Fort |
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The city features Junagarh Fort. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Bikaner |
|
Junagarh Fort |
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Junagarh Fort is a complex of temples and palaces. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Bikaner |
|
Junagarh Fort |
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The main gateway. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Bikaner |
|
Junagarh Fort |
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The architecture is typical Rajput. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Bikaner |
|
Junagarh Fort |
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View of the complex. |
1983 |
India |
Rajasthan |
|
Bikaner |
|
Junagarh Fort |
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Carved door. |
1983 |