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Front Cover
Travels In The Far East (1909)
The front cover of the book is green and gold. The countries listed are Egypt, India, Burma, Ceylon, Java, Siam, China, Manchuria and Korea.
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pictures of books, book covers, colour
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A Tower of Silence
Travels 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 construc [...]
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tombs, death, birds, trees, palm trees, ancient buildings, walls, cemetaries, spooky, greyscale
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Bombay; India
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Agra Palace and part of wall and gateway to the fort.
Travels In The Far East (1909)
While the centre of attraction in Agra is the Taj Mahal, the fort, palace, and Moti Musjid (Pearl Mosque) are of equal interest. here we see the impress of three rulers, Akbar (the grandson of the not [...]
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castles, forts, battlements, greyscale
Places shown:
Agra; India
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Fort Dufferin and the moat, Mandalay
Travels In The Far East (1909)
Mandalay was the capital of Burma until the British captured the country in 1885. After that, the headquarters of the region were based here, in Fort Dufferin. Today Mandalay is one of the largest c [...]
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temples, rivers, reflections, greyscale
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Fort Dufferin; Mandalay; Mandalay Division; Myanmar
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132b.—Temple ofthe Sacred Tooth in Kandy
Travels In The Far East (1909)
The Temple of the Tooth Relic has its own web site,www.sridaladamaligawa.lk. It has a photograph of the same temple entrance on the page about thetemple history.“Kandy, in the Eastern world, derives [...]
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temples, stairs, greyscale
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Kandy; Sri Lanka
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The stairs leading to a Prambanam temple.
Travels In The Far East (1909)
“We drove on, perhaps a mile farther, and came to a wonderful group of temples, dating about the same period, known as Prambanam, where we saw what excited our wonder and admiration. Though the ruins [...]
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temples, ruins, stairs, greyscale
Places shown:
Leles; Sri Lanka
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The fort and castle at Osaka
Travels In The Far East (1909)
Osaka,April13th:The next morning dawned brightly, and we left in jinrikishas for a general tour, first visiting the fort where stands a noted castle, very picturesque in appearance. We hen visited th [...]
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castles, moats, walls, fortifications, greyscale
Places shown:
Osaka; Osaka Prefecture; Japan
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