Simla Series II

Simla View from the Cart Road

[Original caption] View from the Cart Road. Simla is in the mountainous region of the Punjab, on the southern slopes of the Himalayas. The town is beautifully laid out and the scenery is magnificent. [end]

Note the boy carrying wood in the foreground

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Simla. View from Mashobra.

[Original caption] View from Mashobra. Since the Government of Sir John Lawrence in 1864 Simla has been the summer capital for India.

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Simla. Viceregal Lodge.

This building completed in 1888 is now the Indian Institute of Advanced Studies.

[Original caption] Viceregal Lodge. The summer residence of the Viceroy.

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Simla Series II