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India Trip_063

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Photograph of uniformed soldiers walking in an outdoor parade, shown in an open book.
Title
India Trip_063
Alternative Title
India Trip
Creator
Karen Blessen
Date
2014
Description
The image shows an open book displaying a photograph of uniformed soldiers. Two soldiers in green uniforms with badges, colorful striped turbans, and white socks walk in the foreground. Several other soldiers stand in formation in the background. The scene appears to be a formal event or parade, as evidenced by the soldiers' posture and uniforms. The setting is outdoors, with potted plants lining a pathway on the left side and a foggy atmosphere in the background. The book pages are slightly curved, suggesting that it is being held or is mid-turn.
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 2014 Delhi
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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