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Subject: [Leica] Qutb Shai Tombs, Hyderabad
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2019 07:28:32 +0530
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Douglas,
Thanks for looking
Cheers
Jayanand

On Sat, Aug 17, 2019 at 3:41 AM Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:

> All good, Jayanand, but I like the one entitled Love in the Ruins best.
> Startled fawn in niqab, etc., etc. :-)
>
> Douglas
>
>
>
> On 10/08/2019 11:32, Jayanand Govindaraj via LUG wrote:
> >   I had been to the former princely state of Hyderabad, India a few
> weeks ago.
> > The Qutb Shahi tombs were in total disrepair, and crumbling into
> oblivion,
> > when I used to stay in Hyderabad in the 1970s and 1980s. The Aga Khan
> > Foundation has taken up an ambitious programme of restoring these
> > magnificent set of tombs, belonging to the rulers of this area in the
> 16th
> > and 17th centuries. Work is still going on, but the results are already
> > unambiguously visible!
> >
> > Arches:
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/India/hyderabad/Hyderabad-20190706-132.jpg.html
> >
> > Lady:
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/India/hyderabad/Hyderabad-20190706-140.jpg.html
> >
> > Photo:
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/India/hyderabad/Hyderabad-20190706-142.jpg.html
> >
> > Love in the Ruins:
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/India/hyderabad/Hyderabad-20190706-116.jpg.html
> >
> > Mausoleum of Mohammed Quli Qutb Shah:
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/India/hyderabad/Hyderabad-20190706-144.jpg.html
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/India/hyderabad/Hyderabad-20190706-150.jpg.html
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/India/hyderabad/Hyderabad-20190706-150BW.jpg.html
> >
> > Please see LARGE
> >
> > Comments and criticism, as ever, welcome.
> >
> > Cheers
> > Jayanand
> >
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In reply to: Message from jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj) ([Leica] Qutb Shai Tombs, Hyderabad)
Message from imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry) ([Leica] Qutb Shai Tombs, Hyderabad)