Inside a Restored Pol house
Wednesday, January 30, 2008When I was posting my pictures of Ahmedabad's Pols- I was doing my usual google search on what to write & guess what I get- pictures of how a renovated Pol house looks! I didn't venture into any of those homes when I went, but the net is a generous place. So we have the pictures taken by John Hentry Claude Wilson (from cuboimages)- they are water marked but I had to feature them here!
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Kitchen area with brass cooking utensils and samovar
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Bedroom detail, with traditional sweeping brush
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Traditional mud floor contrasting with the magnificently painted ceiling
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The magnificent and incongruous bedroom ceiling, painted in the European style (!) fusion decor if nothing else is unfailingly interesting :) And thats a lot- in my book.
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