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Simla, India's 'summer capital', c1900s(?).Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Simla, India's 'summer capital', c1900s(?). Stereoscopic card showing the view from Lowrie's Hotel to the Viceregal Lodge on Observation Hill. In the second half of the 19th century the Himalayan hill station of Simla (Shimla) was the capital of the British Raj in the summer months when the heat of Delhi and Calcutta became too oppressive for Europeans.
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AR985251
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
4155px × 4205px
Photo Credit
HIP / Art Resource, NY
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1900s
20th century
Avenue
B&W
B/W
Black & White
Black and white
Britain
British
BRITISH EMPIRE
British Raj
building
BUILDINGS
country
Exterior
geographical feature
Geography
Government
hill station
Hillside
Himachal Pradesh
himalayas
Hindoostan
House
india
INDIAN
LANE
LOCATION
Male
Man
Men
Monochrome
MOUNTAIN RANGE
OUTSIDE
People
Photograph
Print Collector25
Raj
Road
Shimla
Simla
stereoscopic
stereoscopic card
stereoscopic photography
TGN
The Print Collector
The Raj
Town
Underwood & Underwood