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India Trip_019

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Open book showing an elephant illustration labeled "The Asian Elephant in India" and a page with a photo taken at Panna Wilderness Lodge.
Title
India Trip_019
Alternative Title
India Trip
Creator
Karen Blessen
Date
2014
Description
The image shows an open book displaying two pages. The left page features a large, detailed illustration of an Asian elephant in a grassy setting, labeled "THE ASIAN ELEPHANT IN INDIA" at the bottom. The background of this page is decorated with a pattern of green leafy motifs. The right page includes a photograph of an elephant standing in a rural area with a few people nearby, and buildings in the background. Above the photograph, there is a label on an orange strip that reads "PANNA WILDERNESS LODGE." At the top of the page, the date is marked "THU FEBRUARY 6 2014." In the bottom right corner, there is a decorative vertical strip with ornate patterns. Inset in the lower part of this page, there is a small photo of two people smiling.
Identifier
030_013014-021714_india_book
Dates Completed
January 30, 2014 - February 17, 2014
Keywords
Taj Mahal; Golden Book Encyclopedia; Safeway; Columbus Nebraska; Mahatma Gandhi; Mughal art; Indian spiritual texts; India travel; Gretchen Dykstra; Northern India; Mumbai; Elephanta Caves; Varanasi; Panna National Park; Khajuraho; Agra; Jaipur; Jodhpur; Udaipur; Delhi; $14,000 cost; Dallas Morning News pension; Pennies from heaven; Mani Bhavan; Dhobi Ghat; Ganges River; Funeral pyres; Nadesar Palace; Hotel luxury; Panna forest safari; Elephants; Tigers; Sacred sculptures; Oberoi Hotel; Rambagh Palace; Jaipur textiles; Quilt purchases; Umaid Bhawan Palace; Garden of Cosmos; Tara Homes; Gandhi memorials
Transcription
THE ASIAN ELEPHANT IN INDIA
THU FEBRUARY 6 2014
PANNA WILDERNESS LODGE
Rights
To inquire about usage, please contact Archives & Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries. These images are for educational use only. Not all images are available for publication.
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