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The Bridge of Boats and Fort from Khairabad

John Burke

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image shows a sepia-toned photograph of a bridge made of boats on a body of water. The bridge runs from the bottom-left corner to the center of the image. It is made up of many boats lined up side by side. There are people standing on the shore in the foreground, and some appear to be working on boats. In the background, there is a large fort or palace on top of a hill. The fort has many buildings and towers, and it appears to be made of stone. There are also mountains in the distance. The sky is clear and light-colored. The overall atmosphere suggests a busy and active scene, with people going about their daily business near the water.

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900 × 539 px
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