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The Nerbudda River, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India Date: circa 1910s
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The Nerbudda River, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India Date: circa 1910s
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Jabalpur Madhya Pradesh Riverbank
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This photograph captures the serene beauty of the Nerbudda River in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India, during the 1910s. The Nerbudda, also known as the Narmada in its upper reaches, is one of the major rivers in central India, and this image showcases its tranquil and picturesque banks. The photograph presents a panoramic view of the river, with its crystal-clear waters reflecting the clear blue sky and the lush greenery of the surrounding landscape. The gentle curves of the river are dotted with large boulders, adding to the river's natural charm. In the foreground, a group of locals can be seen gathered on the riverbank, engaged in various activities. Some are washing clothes, while others are fishing or taking a leisurely dip in the cool waters. The presence of the locals adds a sense of authenticity to the scene, highlighting the close connection between the people and the river. The photograph also reveals the rich cultural heritage of the region, with the distinctive architecture of the temples and other structures visible in the background. The intricate carvings and ornate details of these structures reflect the rich history and artistic traditions of India. This photograph is a rare glimpse into the past, offering a window into the lives of people and their surroundings in the early 20th century. It is a reminder of the beauty and diversity of India's natural and cultural landscapes, and the enduring connection between its people and the rivers that sustain them.
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