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India Trip_058

Item

Open scrapbook with a map of Delhi and collage of images including a child, magazine cover, and currency.
Title
India Trip_058
Alternative Title
India Trip
Creator
Karen Blessen
Date
2014
Description
The image displays an open scrapbook with a collage on two pages. Both pages feature a detailed map of Delhi. On the left page, a cutout of a child wearing a striped top, red scarf, and dark skirt, with pink socks, stands holding an adult's hand. The right page features various elements including a photograph of three individuals in traditional attire, a "Time Out Delhi" magazine cover, and a picture of a tree in a park. A ten rupee note with a portrait of Mahatma Gandhi is also pasted on the right page. At the top, a calendar snippet showing "February 16, Delhi, 2014" is visible.
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
SUNDAY FEBRUARY 16, Delhi 2014 Time Out Delhi ART CITY SARISTINTERPRETDELI INDIA GATE INSIDE Art Core Comic Con ...EGSBLUL...GIA HOTEL LOWERHA GROUND GANDHI... TMA ч 519732 10
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.
Is Part Of
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