1200x808, 1599x1077, 297x200, 900x606 | A Tower of SilenceTravels In The Far East (1909) The circular wall here encloses a place of the dead, where bodies are left to be picked apart by the vultures that we see sitting on the wall and in the tall palm trees in this photograph. The constru [...] Keywords: tombs, death, birds, trees, palm trees, ancient buildings, walls, cemetaries, spooky, greyscale Places shown: Bombay; India Added: 2017-04-22 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1185x758, 1580x1010, 2106x1346, 313x200 | Entrance to the Cave of the ElephantaTravels Around the World (1873) We ascended an easy flight of stone steps to a plateau one hundred and fifty feet above the sea. [...] Passing to the centre of the plateau and turning to the right, we confronted a work of human art [...] Keywords: people, trees, temples, water, rocks, bare feet, ceilings, interiors, colour Places shown: Elephanta Island; Bombay; India Added: 2004-01-02 + S K L R N |
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