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India - Ellora Dravidian Temple early 1900s
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1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: India's Ellora Dravidian Temple in the Early 1900s This photograph transport us back in time to the early 1900s, showcasing the breathtaking Ellora Dravidian Temple in India. The image, part of The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique perspective of this architectural marvel during the Victorian and Edwardian eras. The Ellora Temple, located in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its intricate carvings and architectural grandeur. This Dravidian-style temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is one of the 34 monasteries and temples carved out of the Deccan plateau. In this vintage photograph, we see the temple illuminated by the soft glow of lanterns, casting long, dramatic shadows on the temple walls. The British colonial influence is evident through the presence of European visitors, dressed in Victorian and Edwardian attire, who are seen admiring the temple from a distance. The photograph serves as a testament to the rich cultural exchange that occurred between the East and the West during the British colonial era. It also highlights the enduring allure of India's ancient history and architectural wonders, which continue to captivate travelers and scholars alike. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the power of photography to transport us to different times and places, allowing us to witness history in a new light. This photograph is not only a beautiful work of art but also a valuable historical document that offers a glimpse into the past and the complex relationship between India and the British Empire during the early 1900s.
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