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India Trip_062

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An open book showing a photo of uniformed men and a calendar page dated February 16, 2014.
Title
India Trip_062
Alternative Title
India Trip
Creator
Karen Blessen
Date
2014
Description
The image shows an open book displaying a photograph and printed material. The left page features a group of uniformed men, likely military personnel, standing in formation on a street. They are dressed in black uniforms with red accents, including berets with red pom-poms. Medals and insignia are visible on some of the uniforms. The right page contains more figures dressed similarly, and it is labeled with printed calendar details: "SUN, FEBRUARY 16, 2014," and a location "Delhi" in the top right corner. In the bottom right corner, there's a small colorful artwork depicting two figures draped in fabric. Above the artwork, the text "AMRITA SHER-GIL: THE PASSIONATE QUEST" is printed.
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
SUN FEBRUARY 16 Delhi 2014 AMRITA SHER-GIL: THE PASSIONATE QUEST
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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