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Pradesh Collection (page 6)

Background imagePradesh Collection: People in groups, Madhya Pradesh, Central India

People in groups, Madhya Pradesh, Central India
People in separate groups in Madhya Pradesh Province, Central India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh - India

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh - India
Scene in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: Family group in Mandu, Madhya Pradesh, Central India

Family group in Mandu, Madhya Pradesh, Central India
A family group in Mandu, Madhya Pradesh Province, Central India. The woman is covering her face. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: Washing in a deserted Palace pool

Washing in a deserted Palace pool
A young boy washes a large platter in a courtyard pool of a desertd Palace building in Mandu, Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: Lakeside Temple, Madhya Pradesh Region

Lakeside Temple, Madhya Pradesh Region. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: Ram Raja Temple, Madhya Pradesh, India

Ram Raja Temple, Madhya Pradesh, India
View of the Ram Raja Temple at Orchha, Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Dedicated to Lord Ram or Rama, it was built in the 16th century in the centre of the city of Orchha

Background imagePradesh Collection: Temple in Mandu

Temple in Mandu
A wonderful photograph of a Temple in Mandu, Madhya Pradesh Province, India. The distinctive pointed arches frame the late afternoon light creating beauty in design and form

Background imagePradesh Collection: Madhya Pradesh - Pillars of Victory

Madhya Pradesh - Pillars of Victory
The Pillars of Victory, Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: A fine Hilltop Palace - Madhya Pradesh - India

A fine Hilltop Palace - Madhya Pradesh - India
An imposing hilltop fortified palace in Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: Chaturbhuj Temple - Orchha - India

Chaturbhuj Temple - Orchha - India
The bridge leading toward the imposing outline of the Chaturbhuj Temple, Orchha, Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: Two men sawing a log, Madhya Pradesh, India

Two men sawing a log, Madhya Pradesh, India
Two native men sawing through a large log in Madhya Pradesh Province, Central India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: Madhya Pradesh - India - Gateway into a village

Madhya Pradesh - India - Gateway into a village
The impressive gateway into a large village in the Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: Varanasi, River Ganges, India

Varanasi, River Ganges, India
View of the River Ganges at Varanasi (Benares), Uttar Pradesh, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: By the Roadside - Madhya Pradesh - India

By the Roadside - Madhya Pradesh - India
Men women and children, some carrying wrapped goods on their heads, pose for a picture on the roadside in Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts Date: circa 1940s

Background imagePradesh Collection: Group of people in Madhya Pradesh, India

Group of people in Madhya Pradesh, India
A group of native people pose for their photograph in a field in Madhya Pradesh Province, Central India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: Wheelwrights - Mandu, Madhya Pradesh

Wheelwrights - Mandu, Madhya Pradesh
Wheelwrights at work near Mandu, Madhya Pradesh Province, India attach metal rims to large cart wheels. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: Cart and oxen in Madhya Pradesh, India

Cart and oxen in Madhya Pradesh, India
A cart pulled by two oxen, with four men, in Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: Street scene in Madhya Pradesh, India

Street scene in Madhya Pradesh, India
A street scene in Madhya Pradesh Province, India -- three men and a boy pose for their photograph. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: Stupa at Sanchi, Central India

Stupa at Sanchi, Central India
The Stupa at Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh Province, India. The Stupa is a large hemispherical dome with a central chamber containing relics of the Buddha. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: Scene with an elephant, Madhya Pradesh, India

Scene with an elephant, Madhya Pradesh, India
Outdoor scene with an elephant in Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: Old man at Varanasi, River Ganges, India

Old man at Varanasi, River Ganges, India
An old man poses for his photograph by the River Ganges at Varanasi (Benares), Uttar Pradesh, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: Ox cart on a village street - Madhya Pradesh - India

Ox cart on a village street - Madhya Pradesh - India
An ox cart driven through a narrow village street in Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: Street scene near Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, India

Street scene near Orchha, Madhya Pradesh, India
A street scene near Orchha, Madhya Pradesh Province, India, showing a man with a cart drawn by two oxen beneath a large ornate archway. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: Man at Varanasi, River Ganges, India

Man at Varanasi, River Ganges, India
A man sits cross-legged near the banks of the River Ganges at Varanasi (Benares), Uttar Pradesh, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: Carvings on the Khajuraho Temples, India

Carvings on the Khajuraho Temples, India
The ornate carvings on the walls of the Khajuraho Temples, Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: Carrying water from a well, Mandu, India

Carrying water from a well, Mandu, India
Two Indian women carry water from a well on their heads in large pots - Mandu, Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: The Tomb of Hoshang Sha, Mandu

The Tomb of Hoshang Sha, Mandu
Hoshang Shas Tomb, Mandu, Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: Men with bows and arrows, Madhya Pradesh, India

Men with bows and arrows, Madhya Pradesh, India
A group of native men with bows and arrows in Madhya Pradesh Province, Central India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: People on a road in Madhya Pradesh, India

People on a road in Madhya Pradesh, India
People and donkeys on a road in Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: Roadside shrine, Madhya Pradesh, Central India

Roadside shrine, Madhya Pradesh, Central India
A roadside shrine in Madhya Pradesh Province, Central India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: Village walls - Madhya Pradesh - India

Village walls - Madhya Pradesh - India
Scene outside the walls of a large village or small town in the Madhya Pradesh Province of India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: Spice Seller - Mandu, Madhya Pradesh

Spice Seller - Mandu, Madhya Pradesh
A spice seller near Mandu, Madhya Pradesh Province, India. The trader sells a variety of dried and ground spices from baskets and tin cans, weighing the quanities on a fine pair of brass hand scales

Background imagePradesh Collection: Mandu - India - Gateway in a high wall

Mandu - India - Gateway in a high wall
Stone and brick gateway inset into a high wall in Mandu, Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: Transporting wood - India

Transporting wood - India
Wooden ox-pulled carts filled with wood pause at the roadside in the Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: Carved gateway to Stupa at Sanchi, Central India

Carved gateway to Stupa at Sanchi, Central India
The beautifuly ornate carved gateway to the Stupa at Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh Province, Central India. The Stupa is a large hemispherical dome with a central chamber containing relics of the Buddha

Background imagePradesh Collection: Fortress - Madhya Pradesh - India

Fortress - Madhya Pradesh - India
The imposing walls of a large Fortress (or fortified Palace compound) in the Madhya Pradesh Province of India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: Ox cart and driver, Madhya Pradesh, India

Ox cart and driver, Madhya Pradesh, India
A cart drawn by two oxen, and its young driver, in Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: Fortified Complex - Madhya Pradesh - India

Fortified Complex - Madhya Pradesh - India
A large Fortified complex in the Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: View through arches, Madhya Pradesh, India

View through arches, Madhya Pradesh, India
A view through arches in Madhya Pradesh Province, Central India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: Woman making mudbricks - Madhya Pradesh - India

Woman making mudbricks - Madhya Pradesh - India
Scene in a village Madhya Pradesh Province, India with a woman making waht appear to be mudbricks, although these could be roofing tiles or dung fuel (?). Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imagePradesh Collection: Magistrates Court

Magistrates Court
A British magistrate presides in a kutchery - local court - in Oudh (now part of Uttar Pradesh) : at this time Oudh was independent, but it was



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