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Tamil Nadu Collection (#9)

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal
View of the Kodaikanal mountain range in Tamil Nadu, India. Kodaikanal is part of the western ghats of India

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Intricate carving work on the gopuram of a temple, Tamil Nadu, India, Asia

Intricate carving work on the gopuram of a temple, Tamil Nadu, India, Asia

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: The Shore Temple at sunset, Mamallapuram (Mahabalipuram)

The Shore Temple at sunset, Mamallapuram (Mahabalipuram), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tamil Nadu, India, Asia

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Fruit shop in the market, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India, Asia

Fruit shop in the market, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India, Asia

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Adikeshava Perumal Temple, Thiruvattar, Tamil Nadu, India, Asia

Adikeshava Perumal Temple, Thiruvattar, Tamil Nadu, India, Asia

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Bullock carts are still the main means of transport for locals

Bullock carts are still the main means of transport for locals, Tamil Nadu state, India, Asia

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: A line of bullock carts on a country road

A line of bullock carts on a country road, the main transport for local residents, Tamil Nadu, India, Asia

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Srirangam temple

Srirangam temple, Tamil Nadu state, India, Asia

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Deccan plateau

Deccan plateau, Tamil Nadu, India, Asia

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Group of rock cut temples called the Five Rathas (5 chariots)

Group of rock cut temples called the Five Rathas (5 chariots), dating from circa 7th century AD, Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tamil Nadu state, India, Asia

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: A visitor walking beside Shore Temple at Mamallapuram in Tamil Nadu, India

A visitor walking beside Shore Temple at Mamallapuram in Tamil Nadu, India

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: The Butterball rock at Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu, Southern India

The Butterball rock at Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu, Southern India

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Male cyclist and Ambassador car, Pondicherry (Puducherry), Tamil Nadu, India

Male cyclist and Ambassador car, Pondicherry (Puducherry), Tamil Nadu, India

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Cycle rickshaw & Gandhi mural, Chennai, (Madras), India

Cycle rickshaw & Gandhi mural, Chennai, (Madras), India

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Local Indians praying at Sri Ranganathasvami Temple

Local Indians praying at Sri Ranganathasvami Temple, Srirangan, Tiruchirapally (Trichy), Tamil Nadu, India

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Sri Ranganathasvami Temple

Sri Ranganathasvami Temple, Srirangan, Tiruchirapally (Trichy), Tamil Nadu, India

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Sunrise Over The Majestic Western Ghats And The Theni Valley, Top Station, Kerala, India

Sunrise Over The Majestic Western Ghats And The Theni Valley, Top Station, Kerala, India

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Two Monkeys In A Tree; Tamil Nadu, India

Two Monkeys In A Tree; Tamil Nadu, India

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Map of Madras, Hyderabad, Mysore, Coorg and Ceylon, 1902. Creator: Unknown

Map of Madras, Hyderabad, Mysore, Coorg and Ceylon, 1902. Creator: Unknown
Map of Madras, Hyderabad, Mysore, Coorg and Ceylon, 1902. From The Century Atlas of the World. [John Walker & Co, Ltd. London, 1902]

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Temple of Sri Rama, Combaconum. Artist: J Hogarth

Temple of Sri Rama, Combaconum. Artist: J Hogarth
View of the Temple of Sri Rama, Combaconum (or Kumbakonam), a city in southern India, south-east of Madras, 1852

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Five Rathas, Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, India

Five Rathas, Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, India. Mahabalipuram (also known as Mamallapuram) is a city founded in the 7th century by the southern Indian Pallava dynasty

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Threshing rice, near Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

Threshing rice, near Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Airatesvara Temple, Dharasuram, Tamil Nadu, India

Airatesvara Temple, Dharasuram, Tamil Nadu, India. This Hindu temple was built during the reign of Rajaraja Chola II in the mid 12th century

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: A nautch girl, Madras Presidency, 1902

A nautch girl, Madras Presidency, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: A Hindu religious procession, Madras, 1902. Artist: Wiele & Klein

A Hindu religious procession, Madras, 1902. Artist: Wiele & Klein
A Hindu religious procession, Madras, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Clive in the Trenches at Arcot, 1751 (c1912)

Clive in the Trenches at Arcot, 1751 (c1912)

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Ooty Golf Club, c1900

Ooty Golf Club, c1900. Ooty Golf Course, Ooty, Tamil Nadu, India. Colonel Fane Sewell the Secretary of the Blue Mountains Tennis and Cricket Club formed the golf course in March 1891

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Colonnade in the Interior of the Hindu Temple on the Island of Rameswaram Southern India

Colonnade in the Interior of the Hindu Temple on the Island of Rameswaram Southern India, c1903, (1904). From The Worlds History, Volume II, by Dr. H. F. Helmolt [William Heinemann, London, 1904]

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Death of Bishop Heber, India, 1826. Artist: J Sands

Death of Bishop Heber, India, 1826. Artist: J Sands
Death of Bishop Heber, 1826. Reginald Heber (1783-1826) was Bishop of Calcutta. He died at Tiruchirappalli in Tamil Nadu after suffering an apoplectic fit while taking a bath

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: The Great Pagoda of Tanjore (Thanjavur), India, 1902. Artist: BL Singley

The Great Pagoda of Tanjore (Thanjavur), India, 1902. Artist: BL Singley
The Great Pagoda of Tanjore (Thanjavur), India, 1902. Stereoscopic slide. Detail

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: View of Madras, India, c1860

View of Madras, India, c1860. The town of Madras, or Chennai. Illustration from The History of the Indian Mutiny, by Charles Ball, Volume II, The London Printing & Publishing Company, (c1860)

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: The Mahratta durbar hall, Palace of the Princess of Tanjore

The Mahratta durbar hall, Palace of the Princess of Tanjore, Tanjore (Thanjavur), India, 1901. Stereoscopic slide, detail

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: An elephant fountain, Madura, India, 1901. Artist: BL Singley

An elephant fountain, Madura, India, 1901. Artist: BL Singley
An elephant fountain, Madura, India, 1901. Stereoscopic slide. Detail

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Trichinopoly, India, 1903. Artist: Underwood & Underwood

Trichinopoly, India, 1903. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Trichinopoly, India, 1903. Also known as Tiruchirapalli. Robert Clive, Clive of India, once lived here. Stereoscopic slide, detail

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Fort George, Madras, India, c1860

Fort George, Madras, India, c1860. Illustration from The History of the Indian Mutiny, by Charles Ball, Volume V, The London Printing & Publishing Company, (c1860)

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: The Rock Fort Temple of Tiruchirapalli, India, 1895. Artist: Taylor

The Rock Fort Temple of Tiruchirapalli, India, 1895. Artist: Taylor
The Rock Fort Temple of Tiruchirapalli, India, 1895. As seen from the east

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: The chief gopura of the temple at Kumbakonam, India, 1895

The chief gopura of the temple at Kumbakonam, India, 1895

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Madurai temple, India, c1840. Artist: N Remond

Madurai temple, India, c1840. Artist: N Remond
Madurai temple, India, c1840

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Town and fort of Trichinopoly, India, 1847

Town and fort of Trichinopoly, India, 1847. View of Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu, during the British Empire period

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Grand Temple of the Bull, Tanjore, India, 1847. Artist: Kirchner

Grand Temple of the Bull, Tanjore, India, 1847. Artist: Kirchner
Grand Temple of the Bull, Tanjore, India, 1847. Illustration from The History of China and India, by Miss Corner, (Dean and Co, London, 1847)

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Weaver, Muttra, 1917

Weaver, Muttra, 1917

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: British soldiers, Muttra, India, 1917

British soldiers, Muttra, India, 1917

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Tiruchirapalli, India, c1840. Artist: N Remond

Tiruchirapalli, India, c1840. Artist: N Remond
Tiruchirapalli, India, c1840. Rock Fort or Ucchi Pillayar Hindu temples

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Cape Comorin, India, c1840. Artist: N Remond

Cape Comorin, India, c1840. Artist: N Remond
Cape Comorin, India, c1840

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Gopuram, Sri Meenakshi Hindu Temple

Gopuram, Sri Meenakshi Hindu Temple, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India, c1900s(?). Stereoscopic card

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Pillars of a Hindu temple, Madurai, India, c1900s(?). Artist: Underwood & Underwood

Pillars of a Hindu temple, Madurai, India, c1900s(?). Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Pillars of a Hindu temple, Madurai, India, c1900s(?). Stereoscopic card

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Pyramid Tower, Tiruchendur, Tamil Nadu, India, c1925

Pyramid Tower, Tiruchendur, Tamil Nadu, India, c1925. Hindu temple of carved stone. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Indian Empire, 2nd series

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Group of Todas, Ootacamund, South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, 20th century

Group of Todas, Ootacamund, South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, 20th century

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Christ Church, Muttra, India, 20th century

Christ Church, Muttra, India, 20th century

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Carved figure in Rami Perams Pagoda, Ramesvaram, India, c1925

Carved figure in Rami Perams Pagoda, Ramesvaram, India, c1925. Temple in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Indian Empire, 2nd series.re, 2nd series

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Passage in Rami Perams Pagoda, Ramesvaram, Tamil Nadu, India, c1925

Passage in Rami Perams Pagoda, Ramesvaram, Tamil Nadu, India, c1925. Temple in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Indian Empire, 2nd series

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: General view of fort, Tangore, Tamil Nadu, India, c1925

General view of fort, Tangore, Tamil Nadu, India, c1925. The Vijayanagar fort at Tanjore or Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Indian Empire, 2nd series

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Hindu Temple, Srirangam, India, c1925

Hindu Temple, Srirangam, India, c1925. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Indian Empire, 2nd series

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Palace, Pudukottai, Tamil Nadu, India, c1925

Palace, Pudukottai, Tamil Nadu, India, c1925. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Indian Empire, 2nd series

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Town gate, Srirangam, India, c1925

Town gate, Srirangam, India, c1925. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Indian Empire, 1st series

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: The front hall of a Hindu temple, Vellore, India, c1925

The front hall of a Hindu temple, Vellore, India, c1925. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Indian Empire, 1st series

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: The Fort of Vellour (Vellore), India, 1828. Artist: Marlet et Cie

The Fort of Vellour (Vellore), India, 1828. Artist: Marlet et Cie
The Fort of Vellour (Vellore), India, 1828. The fort was built by the Nayakar chieftains of the Hindu Vijayanagar Empire in the 16th century. A lithograph from L Inde Francais, 1828

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Fort Dansburg, built in Danish style in the former Danish colony of Tranquebar, Tamil Nadu

Fort Dansburg, built in Danish style in the former Danish colony of Tranquebar, Tamil Nadu, India, Asia

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: The magnificent Cholan Dynasty Brihadeeswara temple

The magnificent Cholan Dynasty Brihadeeswara temple, UNESCO World Heritage Site, built in 1010, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India, Asia

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Woman in orange sari sitting beside the vimala section of Swaminathaswamy temple

Woman in orange sari sitting beside the vimala section of Swaminathaswamy temple dedicated to Murugan, Swamimalai, Tamil Nadu, India, Asia

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Pilgrims entering outer goparam of Thillai Nataraja Temple, dedicated to Nataraj

Pilgrims entering outer goparam of Thillai Nataraja Temple, dedicated to Nataraj, dancing form of Shiva, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India, Asia

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Asia, India, Tamil Nadu, Padmanabhapuram

Asia, India, Tamil Nadu, Padmanabhapuram. The courtyards of the palace of the Rajas of Travancore

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Asia, India, Tamil Nadu, Mahabalipuram. The Bhagirathas Penance bas relief

Asia, India, Tamil Nadu, Mahabalipuram. The Bhagirathas Penance bas relief carving at Mahabalipuram

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Asia, India, Tamil Nadu, Kanniyakumari (Kanyakumari). The Vivekananda Memorial

Asia, India, Tamil Nadu, Kanniyakumari (Kanyakumari). The Vivekananda Memorial and Thiruvalluvar Statue near Kanniyakumari

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Tea plantation in Conoor, Tamil Nadu, India

Tea plantation in Conoor, Tamil Nadu, India

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Silhouette of trees on hilltop, Conoor, Tamil Nadu, India

Silhouette of trees on hilltop, Conoor, Tamil Nadu, India

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: UNESCO, India, Tamil Nadu, Nilgiri Mountains. Udagamandalam, Ooty

UNESCO, India, Tamil Nadu, Nilgiri Mountains. Udagamandalam, Ooty
India, Tamil Nadu, Nilgiri Mountains, Udagamandalam (AKA Ooty). UNESCO World Heritage Site

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: UNESCO, India, Tamil Nadu, Nilgiri Mountains, Heritage Steam Train, Udagamandalam

UNESCO, India, Tamil Nadu, Nilgiri Mountains, Heritage Steam Train, Udagamandalam
Heritage Steam Train, Udagamandalam, Nilgiri Mountains, Tamil Nadu, India

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Pagoda at Madura, India

Pagoda at Madura, India
Hall at the pagoda of Madura

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Ancient Shore Temple at Mahabalipuram, Kanchipuram District, Tamil Nadu, India

Ancient Shore Temple at Mahabalipuram, Kanchipuram District, Tamil Nadu, India

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Heritage Train and bridge

Heritage Train and bridge
Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR) is one of the Mountain Railways of India, which is listed as World Heritage Site by UNESCO

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Shore Temple Mahabalipuram

Shore Temple Mahabalipuram
Tourists and devoties enjoying the historical temple at Mahabalipuram, the Shore Temple. The Shore Temple at Mahabalipuram is an UNESCO World Heritage site

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Five Rathas of Mahabalipuram

Five Rathas of Mahabalipuram
Four of the Five rathas are Dharmaraja ratha, Bhima ratha, Arjun ratha and Draupadi ratha at Mahabalipuram, Tamilnadu.This is one of the UNESCO world heritage sites of India

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Vishnu in Mahishasuramardini Cave

Vishnu in Mahishasuramardini Cave
Vishnu in a reclining pose lying on a serpent in Mahishasuramardini cave temple, Mahabalipuram

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Prayer at Darasuram Airavateswarar Temple

Prayer at Darasuram Airavateswarar Temple. Airavatesvara Temple is a Hindu temple of Dravidian architecture located in the town of Darasuram, near Kumbakonam in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Spiritual walk at Darasuram Airavateswarar Temple

Spiritual walk at Darasuram Airavateswarar Temple

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Man looking at Descent of the Ganga relief in Mamallapuram

Man looking at Descent of the Ganga relief in Mamallapuram

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Shore Temple

Shore Temple
The Shore Temple is so named because it overlooks the shore of the Bay of Bengal. It is a structural temple, built with blocks of granite, dating from the 8th century AD

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Arjunas Penance

Arjunas Penance
Descent of the Ganges is a monument at Mahabalipuram, on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal, in the Kancheepuram district of the state of Tamil Nadu, India

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Shore temple at Mahabalipuram in early morning

Shore temple at Mahabalipuram in early morning
Worn out sculptures in front of Shore temple. One of the popular Unesco World Heritage sites of India is the Shore temple at Mahabalipuram, Tamilnadu

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Unesco site shore temple of India

Unesco site shore temple of India
Unesco World Heritage Site shore temple of India at Mahabalipuram

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Beer glass in Mysore, Karnataka, India

Beer glass in Mysore, Karnataka, India

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Kapaleeswarar Hindu Temple, Chennai, (Madras), Tamil Nadu, India

Kapaleeswarar Hindu Temple, Chennai, (Madras), Tamil Nadu, India

Background imageTamil Nadu Collection: Bas-relief Descent of the Ganges

Bas-relief Descent of the Ganges, Mahabalipuram, Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu, Kanchipuram, India



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Tamil Nadu, the land of rich heritage and vibrant culture, offers a glimpse into the soul of India. As you traverse through this enchanting state, you will discover hidden gems that showcase its unique identity. In Tamil Nadu, every corner tells a story. From the ancient temples adorned with intricate carvings to the bustling streets filled with tuk-tuks, there is an undeniable charm that captivates all who visit. As you wander through the historic city of Chennai (formerly known as Madras), take a moment to admire the 19th-century map that depicts its evolution over time. The Anna Salai Road stands tall amidst modernity, reminding us of its glorious past. Venturing further into nature's embrace, witness women gracefully walking along paths amid tea estates in the Anaimalai Hills near Valparai. The lush greenery and serene atmosphere create a picturesque setting that soothes both body and mind. The architectural wonders continue to amaze as you encounter Shiva lingams in ancient temples like Sri Brihadeswara in Thanjavur. These sacred structures stand as testaments to Tamil Nadu's deep-rooted spirituality and devotion. A visit to Mahabalipuram unveils yet another marvel - the Shore Temple. This UNESCO World Heritage Site showcases intricate stone carvings against a backdrop of crashing waves, leaving visitors awestruck by its beauty. To experience everyday life in Tamil Nadu, hop on an auto-rickshaw in Madurai and immerse yourself in its vibrant energy. The locals' warm smiles and friendly greetings make for an unforgettable journey through this bustling city. Nature enthusiasts will find solace amidst tea gardens scattered across Coonoor and Ooty. These breathtaking landscapes around Emerald Lake offer tranquility while sipping on freshly brewed tea from these very estates. Lastly, witness pilgrims embarking on their spiritual journey along roads leading to revered temples across Tamil Nadu.

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