Assam Collection (#3)

Indian elephant (Elephas maximus indicus) feeding on grass and leaves, Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India, Asia

Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) in elephant grass, Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India, Asia

Skull and Horns of a Wild Buffalo, Shot in Central Assam, 1854

The Start of the Manipur Expedition from Shillong, Assam Frontier

Beel-Fishing in Assam

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The Expedition against the Akha Marauders on the Frontier of Assam: Akha Chief Followers, and Escort of the Forty-Second Assam Light Infantry Saluting after the Erection of a Disputed Boundary Pillar

Walking In Assam
18th November 1962: Reverend Francis Wyld walking along a path in Assam in India. (Photo by Terry Fincher/Express/Getty Images)

Those Doey Eyes _1313
This deer was photographed within Kaziranga National Park, a World Heritage Site located in the state of Assam, India

Great Indian Rhinoceros

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Children - Manas Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam, India. Date:

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Children - Manas Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam, India. Date:

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Farmer Women with children - Manas Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam, India. Date:

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Farmer Woman - Manas Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam, India. Date:

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Children looking at the video camera - Manas Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam, India. Date:

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Children - Manas Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam, India. Date:

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Teenagers with firewood on bicycle - Assam, India. Date:

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Assam Macaque / Assamese Macaque - Assam, India. Date:

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Assam Macaque / Assamese Macaque in threat display - Assam, India. Date:

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Assam Macaque / Assamese Macaque - Assam, India. Date:

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Assam Macaque / Assamese Macaque grooming - Assam, India. Date:

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Assam Macaque / Assamese Macaque - Assam, India. Date:

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Assam Macaque / Assamese Macaque baby - Assam, India. Date:

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Assam Macaque / Assamese Macaque - Assam, India. Date:

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Assam Macaque / Assamese Macaque grooming - Assam, India. Date:

Capped Langur (Trachypithecus pileatus) adult, sitting on tree branches, Kaziranga N. P. Assam, India, January
Capped Langur (Trachypithecus pileatus) adult, sitting on tree branches, Kaziranga N.P. Assam, India, January

Wild Water Buffalo (Bubalus arnee) adult male, standing in grassland, Kaziranga N. P. Assam, India, January
Wild Water Buffalo (Bubalus arnee) adult male, standing in grassland, Kaziranga N.P. Assam, India, January

Wild Water Buffalo (Bubalus arnee) two adult females, standing in grassland, Kaziranga N. P. Assam, India, January
Wild Water Buffalo (Bubalus arnee) two adult females, standing in grassland, Kaziranga N.P. Assam, India, January

Wild Water Buffalo (Bubalus arnee) adult, resting in grassland, Kaziranga N. P. Assam, India, January
Wild Water Buffalo (Bubalus arnee) adult, resting in grassland, Kaziranga N.P. Assam, India, January

Tropical moist broadleaf forest habitat, Kaziranga N. P. Assam, India, January
Tropical moist broadleaf forest habitat, Kaziranga N.P. Assam, India, January

View of riverbank and river with low water levels, with stranded boat, River Brahmaputra, Kaziranga N. P
View of riverbank and river with low water levels, with stranded boat, River Brahmaputra, Kaziranga N.P. Assam, India, January

Mixed flock of birds feeding on insects, in flight over burning grassland during controlled burn, Kaziranga N. P
Mixed flock of birds feeding on insects, in flight over burning grassland during controlled burn, Kaziranga N.P. Assam, India, January

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Hispid Hare / Assam Rabbit (Caprolagus hispidus) Date:

Joysagar, built by Swargadeo Rudra Singha in honour of his mother, Joymoti, Indias largest man-made lake, Sivasagar, Assam, India, Asia

Sivadol Mandir, temple built in 1734 and dedicated to the Hindu god Siva, Sivasagar, Assam, India, Asia

Detail of 18th century decoration in indigenous cement on brickwork in the Talatal Ghar Ahom Palace, Rangpur, Sivasagar, Assam, India, Asia

Hindu bells, rung by devotees as an invocation to the deities to hear their prayers, Sivadol Mandir, Sivasagar, Assam, India, Asia

Terracotta stairs leading to Royal apartments from the terrace in 18th century palace of the Ahom kingdom, Rangpur, Sivasagar, Assam, India, Asia

Temple in Talatal Ghar, 18th century palace, originally built as an army base in Rangpur, Ahom kingdom capital, Sivasagar, Assam, India, Asia

Royal apartment in ruined Talatal Ghar, 18th century Ahom kingdom palace originally built as military base in Rangpur, Assam, India, Asia

Talatal Ghar, 18th century palace, originally built as an army base in Rangpur, capital of the Ahom kingdom, Sivasagar, Assam, India, Asia

Elephant and mahout, Kaziranga, Assam, India, Asia

State of Assam, India, True Colour Satellite Image
Satellite view of the State of Assam, India. This image was compiled from data acquired by LANDSAT 5 & 7 satellites

India, Assam, Kaziranga, two standing Indian Rhinoceroses or Great One-horned Rhinoceroses (Rhinoceros unicornis), adult and calf, side view

Woman carrying water, Assam, India, Asia

Asian elephant, Kaziranga, Assam, India, Asia

One horned rhinoceros in Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India, Asia

Two river ferries in tandem, carrying truck over river, Lohit River, Assam, India, january

Hog Deer (Axis porcinus porcinus) adult female, close-up of head, Kaziranga N. P. Assam, India, january
Hog Deer (Axis porcinus porcinus) adult female, close-up of head, Kaziranga N.P. Assam, India, january

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Assam, a land of enchantment and natural wonders, is home to some of the most breathtaking sights in India. In Kaziranga National Park, an UNESCO World Heritage Site, a majestic elephant emerges from the dense fog as the sun begins its ascent, creating a mesmerizing spectacle that leaves visitors in awe. The park also houses another magnificent creature - the Gaur. These powerful Bos gaurus roam freely in Manas National Park, another UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled within Assam's borders. Their presence adds to the rich biodiversity that thrives in this region. Delving into history, we find an intriguing map from 1902 showcasing Bengal along with North West and Central Provinces alongside Assam. This historical artifact gives us a glimpse into how boundaries have evolved over time. Moving on to wildlife conservation efforts, we encounter a striking monochrome portrait of a white tiger. This rare beauty stands as a symbol of Assam's commitment towards protecting endangered species and preserving their habitats for future generations. Stepping back even further into history, we witness the departure of the 44th Gurkha Light Infantry from Shillong in 1891. The image captures both bravery and nostalgia as these soldiers bid farewell to Assam's lush landscapes. One cannot talk about Assam without mentioning its iconic tea plantations. An engraving depicting the cultivation process showcases how this aromatic beverage has become synonymous with this region's identity. Venturing deeper into nature's realm within Kaziranga National Park lies one-horned rhinos grazing peacefully amidst tall grasses. These gentle giants are not only native to Assam but also serve as ambassadors for wildlife conservation worldwide. As we explore more facets of this diverse land, ferries gracefully glide across rivers connecting communities and offering glimpses of daily life along their banks - scenes that capture both tranquility and vitality simultaneously.