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India Trip_030

Item

A scrapbook spread with two pages featuring photos of the Taj Mahal and decorative floral elements.
Title
India Trip_030
Alternative Title
India Trip
Creator
Karen Blessen
Date
2014
Description
The image is a scrapbook spread featuring two photos of the Taj Mahal. The left page displays two photographs. The top photograph shows the Taj Mahal in the background with a garden in front and people walking along the path. The lower photograph depicts two people, seen from behind, playing with a white cloth, possibly in a playful manner, with the Taj Mahal's marble floor visible. The left page is decorated with floral patterns and a circular design. The right page contains a single photo showing visitors walking along a paved path towards the Taj Mahal. Decorative floral patterns are also present on this page. The pages are set against a dark green background.
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
Agra SAT FEBRUARY 8 2014
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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