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Merchants houses, Marqual Canal, Srinagar, India

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Merchants houses, Marqual Canal, Srinagar, India

Merchants houses on the Marqual Canal, Srinagar, Kashmir, India. Date: circa 1890s

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This photograph, taken circa 1890s, showcases a serene and picturesque scene of merchants' houses along the Marqual Canal in Srinagar, Kashmir, India. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of the residents during the late 19th century. The Merchants houses, nestled along the tranquil waterway, are adorned with intricate wood carvings, vibrant colors, and ornate details, reflecting the rich cultural heritage and architectural beauty of Kashmir. The houses, which functioned as domestic abodes, are connected by wooden bridges, creating a labyrinth of interconnected homes. The Marqual Canal, a vital waterway in Srinagar, is seen in the foreground, mirroring the reflection of the houses and their surroundings. The calm and still water adds to the peaceful ambiance, providing a stark contrast to the bustling city life. The photograph offers a unique insight into the domestic architecture of the region, a blend of Indian and Persian influences, which has remained largely unchanged over the centuries. The houses, with their distinctive features, continue to stand as a testament to the region's rich history and cultural significance. This image, taken over a century ago, serves as a reminder of the enduring charm and allure of Srinagar and its Merchants houses, which continue to captivate visitors from around the world. The photograph is a treasure trove of history, offering a glimpse into the past, and a reminder of the beauty and resilience of Kashmiri architecture.

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