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Shimla. View North of Mount Jakko

Samuel Bourne

Cleveland Museum of Art

The photograph features a dense forest with tall trees covering a hillside. The trees have full foliage and are various shades of dark and light. A dirt road runs along the bottom of the image, with a wooden gate on the right side. Three people are standing on or near the road. The person on the left is wearing a light-colored shirt and pants. The two people on the right are wearing robes and head coverings. The background shows a steep hillside covered in trees, with some lighter areas suggesting sunlight filtering through the foliage. The sky above the hill is light-colored. The photograph is in sepia tones. The image depicts Shimla. The image was taken from a northward view of Mount Jakko. The image was taken by Samuel Bourne.

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726 × 900 px
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