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Photographs of architecture and scenery in Gujarat and Rajputana (1874)

Murray, C, Burgess, James, 1832-1916 · Calcutta : Bourne & Shepherd · leaf 108

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the inaccessibleheight of the window the glass has remained in better preservation. The building is in good repair, but hasa solitary and deserted aspect; and as our guide, with his bunch of keys, unlocked one iron-clenched door afteranother, and led us over terraces and up towers, down steep,… … u ta <X l^ (^ AMBER. 47 succession of silent courts and dim vaulted chambers, seen only through coloured glass, and made moregorgeously gloomy by their carving, gilding, and mirrors, the idea of an enchanted castle occurred, I believe, tous all. Nor is it much changed at the present day.…

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