Overflow of the Pichola Lake at north end, Udaipur. Photographer: Unknown
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Photograph of the Lake Pichola from the 'Reading Collection: Views of Udaipur taken by an unknown photographer c.1910. This view shows the overflow of the lake at its north end.
Island palace Jagniwas, Udaipur. Photographer: Unknown
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Photograph of Jag Niwas from the 'Reading Collection: Views of Udaipur taken by an unknown photographer c.1910. This bird’s eye view shows the whole of the island in the lake, with trees rising above the domed kiosks of its perimeter walls and the Aravalli hills in the distance on the far side o...
Island palace Jagniwas, Udaipur. Photographer: Unknown
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Photograph of Jag Niwas from the 'Reading Collection: Views of Udaipur taken by an unknown photographer c.1910. This view shows the whole of the island in the lake, with trees rising above the domed kiosks of its perimeter walls and the Aravalli hills in the distance on the far side of the lake.
Photograph of the Shambhu Niwas Palace from the 'Reading Collection: Views of Udaipur' taken by an unknown photographer c.1910. This is a view of the palace with an interior courtyard in the foreground. The palace has domed corner turrets and a shield emblazoned with a radiating sun-face emblem ...
Jagdish Temple and city, Udaipur. Photographer: Unknown
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Photograph of the Jagdish Temple from the 'Reading Collection: Views of Udaipur taken by an unknown photographer c.1910. View of city of Udaipur and Jagdish Temple on the right (c.1651) "was built in the traditional style, but the figural sculpture on the walls shows a radical departure from the...
Sahelia ki Bari with water fountain, Udaipur. Photographer: Unknown
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Photograph of the Sahelion-ki Bari from the 'Reading Collection: Views of Udaipur' taken by an unknown photographer c.1910. This is a view of a square pool in the courtyard. It is edged with jets of water, domed kiosks are set at each corner and a water pavilion in the centre sends forth cascade...
Palace with the Tripolia Gate, Udaipur. Photographer: Unknown
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Photograph of the City Palace from the 'Reading Collection: Views of Udaipur taken by an unknown photographer c.1910. This is a general view of the Tripolia Gate (c. 1725), a triple-arched ceremonial gateway, from inside the palace courtyard. A number of elephants are tethered near the low wall ...
Sharangar chouri [Srngaracauri Temple] at Chitorgarh. Photographer: Unknown
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Photograph of the Shringara Chauri Temple from the 'Reading Collection: Views of Udaipur' taken by an unknown photographer c.1910. This photograph focuses on the Shringara Chauri Temple, a Jain temple built in 1456 is richly carved with geometric motifs and Jain figures.
Bund of the Jaisamand lake [Dhebar Lake]. Photographer: Unknown
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Photograph of the bund at Jaisamand Lake from the 'Reading Collection: Views of Udaipur' taken by an unknown photographer c.1910. This is a view looking parallel to the dam with hills beyond. Six white marble chhatris or domed pavilions ornament the dam along its length and a quadrangular Shiva ...
Carvings on the Bund of Raj-Samand [Kankroli]. Photographer: Unknown
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Detail of carved ceiling from a pavilion at Rajsamand Lake from the 'Reading Collection: Views of Udaipur' taken by an unknown photographer c.1910. Nauchowki embankment in the north, is ornamented with nine marble pavilions. It is the ceiling of one of these pavilions pictured here, showing det...