| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year Taken |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : Market
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Porters in the market.
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1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : Market
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Banana seller.
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1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : Market
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Bullock cart.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : Market
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Selling limes.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : Market
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Lettuce seller.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : Market
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Carrots and other vegetables.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : Market
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Jack fruit.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : Market
|
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Bullock cart driver.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : Market
|
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Orange seller.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : Market
|
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Watermelons.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : Market
|
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Mat seller.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : Market
|
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Woman repairing shoes.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : Market
|
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Child at a shoe repairer's market spot.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : Market
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Children overlooking the market.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : St Philomena's Cathedral
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St Philomena's Cathedral is Anglican and dates from 1920.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : St Philomena's Cathedral
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Detail of the stained glass windows.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : St Philomena's Cathedral
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The cathedral was built by the British.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : St Philomena's Cathedral
|
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The interior.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : St Philomena's Cathedral
|
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Funeral procession.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore
|
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The railway station at Mysore.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : Railway Museum
|
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A steam locomotive at the Railway Museum outside the station.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : Railway Museum
|
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Old steam locomotive.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : Railway Museum
|
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Two vehicles on rail.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore
|
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Grandmother and grand daughter.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore
|
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Student on a motorcycle.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore
|
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Schoolgirl in the countryside near Mysore.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : Chamundi Hill
|
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Chamundi Hill is a pilgrimage site overlooking Mysore at 1062m.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : Chamundi Hill
|
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A painted statue of the demon, Mahishasura.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : Chamundi Hill
|
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The religious museum.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : Chamundi Hill
|
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A large Nandi (Shiva's bull).
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : Chamundi Hill
|
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The Nandi is carved with bells and flowers.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : Chamundi Hill
|
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Family posing for a photograph.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : Chamundi Hill
|
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Old woman.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : Chamundi Hill
|
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Girl eating ice cream.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : Chamundi Hill
|
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Group of school children.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : Chamundi Hill
|
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Visitors.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : Chamundi Hill
|
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Woman drinking coconut milk.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : Chamundi Hill
|
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Woman carrying pots.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : Chamundi Hill
|
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A seller of tools.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : Chamundi Hill
|
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Monkeys roam freely around the temple.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Mysore Site / Event : Chamundi Hill
|
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View of Mysore.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Srirangapatnam
|
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Srirangapatnam was once a regional capital but is now little more than a village.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Srirangapatnam
|
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Srirangapatna became the capital of Mysore under Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Srirangapatnam
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The village is at 679m.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Srirangapatnam
|
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The village is very rural.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Srirangapatnam District : Fort
|
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The multiple gates of the fort.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Srirangapatnam District : Fort
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Srirangapatnam is an ancient fort that has known many rulers.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Srirangapatnam District : Fort
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The double walls of the fort defended south India from British invasion on three occasions.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Srirangapatnam District : Fort
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The enormous moat.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Srirangapatnam District : Fort
|
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One of the fort gateways.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Srirangapatnam District : Fort
|
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The fort spreads over a large area and dates from 1454.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Srirangapatnam District : Fort
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View of one gate from another.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Srirangapatnam District : Fort
|
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View from the outer wall.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Srirangapatnam District : Fort
|
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View of the town from the walls of the fort.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Srirangapatnam District : Fort Site / Event : Masjid-e-Ala
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Masjid-e-Ala is a mosque built by Tipu Sultan, the last ruler of the city.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Srirangapatnam District : Fort Site / Event : Masjid-e-Ala
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Detail of the minaret.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Srirangapatnam District : Fort Site / Event : Masjid-e-Ala
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Detail of the minaret.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Srirangapatnam District : Fort
|
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The site of Tipu Sultan's Palace, destroyed by the British under the Duke of Wellington in 1799. Its treasures were taken to London.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Srirangapatnam District : Fort Site / Event : Daria Daulet
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The Daria Daulet was Tipu Sultan's summer palace.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Srirangapatnam District : Fort Site / Event : Daria Daulet
|
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The palace was built in 1784.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Srirangapatnam District : Fort Site / Event : Daria Daulet
|
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The summer palace is famous for its murals.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Srirangapatnam District : Fort Site / Event : Daria Daulet
|
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The murals depict Tipu Sultan's military exploits.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Srirangapatnam District : Fort Site / Event : Daria Daulet
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Depictions of the palace.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Srirangapatnam District : Fort Site / Event : Gumbaz
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The entrance to the Gumbaz.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Srirangapatnam District : Fort Site / Event : Gumbaz
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The Gumbaz contains tombs of the region's rulers including Tipu Sultan and Hyder Ali.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Srirangapatnam District : Fort Site / Event : Gumbaz
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Detail of the Gumbaz carvings.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Srirangapatnam District : Fort Site / Event : Gumbaz
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The courtyard with visitors.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Srirangapatnam District : Fort Site / Event : Gumbaz
|
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The tomb of Tipu Sultan, a hero in India who is known as the Tiger of Mysore.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Srirangapatnam District : Fort Site / Event : Gumbaz
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Urdu inscription of Quranic verses.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Srirangapatnam District : Fort Site / Event : Gumbaz
|
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Hyder Ali's tomb. The original carved doors were removed to London by the British.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Srirangapatnam District : Fort
|
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A rath (temple car).
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Srirangapatnam District : Fort
|
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Detail of the wooden carvings on a rath.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Somnathpur
|
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The small vullage of Somnathpur.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Somnathpur Site / Event : Hoysala Temple
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The temple at Somnathpur is set on a star-shaped base.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Somnathpur Site / Event : Hoysala Temple
|
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The temple was built in 1260.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Somnathpur Site / Event : Hoysala Temple
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The temple was built by the Hoysalas who ruled the region between the 11th and 13th centuries.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Somnathpur Site / Event : Hoysala Temple
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The base has sculptured friezes depicting scenes from Hindu mythology and the lives of the Hoysala kings.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Somnathpur Site / Event : Hoysala Temple
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Hoysala temples contain excellent stone carvings.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Somnathpur Site / Event : Hoysala Temple
|
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Intricate carving of a dancing deity.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Somnathpur Site / Event : Hoysala Temple
|
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Detail of a series of carved friezes.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Somnathpur Site / Event : Hoysala Temple
|
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Beautifully carved deity.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Somnathpur Site / Event : Hoysala Temple
|
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The star shaped base.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Somnathpur Site / Event : Hoysala Temple
|
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A carved procession.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Somnathpur Site / Event : Hoysala Temple
|
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Deity and consort.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Somnathpur Site / Event : Hoysala Temple
|
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The carvings on Hoysala temples are considered some of the best in India.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Somnathpur Site / Event : Hoysala Temple
|
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Vishnu.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Somnathpur Site / Event : Hoysala Temple
|
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Procession.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Somnathpur Site / Event : Hoysala Temple
|
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A gateway with Chalukyan style pillars.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Somnathpur Site / Event : Hoysala Temple
|
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Chalukyan pillars.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Somnathpur Site / Event : Hoysala Temple
|
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A group of children.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Somnathpur Site / Event : Hoysala Temple
|
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Visitors.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Somnathpur Site / Event : Hoysala Temple
|
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Woman.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Somnathpur Site / Event : Hoysala Temple
|
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The temple garden.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Ranganathittu Site / Event : Kavery Bathing Ghats
|
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The Kavery River with the bathing ghats of the Rajas.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Ranganathittu Site / Event : Kavery Bathing Ghats
|
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The ghats cover an extensive area.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Ranganathittu Site / Event : Kavery Bathing Ghats
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People at the ghats bathing.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Ranganathittu Site / Event : Kavery Bathing Ghats
|
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The Kavery is one of the holy rivers of India.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Ranganathittu Site / Event : Bird Sanctuary
|
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The Kavery River is a bird sanctuary.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Ranganathittu Site / Event : Bird Sanctuary
|
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Birds on a sand bank.
|
1989 |
| India |
State / Province : Karnataka City / Town : Ranganathittu Site / Event : Bird Sanctuary
|
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Egrets.
|
1989 |