ಗುರುವಾರ, ಮೇ 13, 2010

Historic Photographs


A rare view of the President's palace and Parliament building in New Deli

The daughter of an Indian Maharaja seated on a panther she shot(?) somewhere during 1920s


An aerial view of Jama Masjid mosque in Delhi built between 1650 - 1658

A British man gets pedicure from an Indian servant

A group from Vaishnava, a sect founded by a Hindu Mystic. His followers are called Goswami Maharajas


Women gather at a party in Mumbai ( Bombay) in 1910

A group of dancing girls with their elaborate costumes and jewellery
The Grand trunk Road, built by Sher sha suri was the main trade route between Kolkatta and Kabul

The imperial Airways "Hanno" Hadley page passenger airplane carries England to India airmail. Stoppin in Sharjah to refuel


And read India what it was at 1835. In case you are not able to read this as it is, please zoom and read it. But do not miss it.

Contributed by Mr. Bhaskaran Sivaraman

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