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Photo-Gallery
T.001 Nagin Lake near Srinagar, Kashmir, India. T.002 A farm on the banks of lake Dal. T.003 Boats loaded with bundles of vegetation T.004 Shikaras on lake Dal. T.005 Abdul, a young shikara driver from Nagin Lake. T.006 The floating vegetable markets, lake Dal. T.007 The floating vegetable markets start early in the morning on lake Dal. T.008 A vegetable grower returning from the floating markets, lake Dal. T.009 The floating vegetable markets, lake Dal. T.010 Merchants stop to read from the Qur'an at the floating vegetable markets, lake Dal. T.011 A deal being negotiated at the floating vegetable markets, lake Dal. T.012 A young boatman at the floating vegetable markets, lake Dal. T.013 A woman collecting vegetation from the lake for a floating garden, lake Dal. T.014 A boat loaded with vegetation to be composted for a floating vegetable garden. T.015 A floating vegetable garden, lake Dal. T.017 A man prepares a water-pipe for smoking. Water-pipes are popular among boatmen on the lakes. T.018 A man drives a bull along a mountain track in the Himalayan foot hills, Kashmir. T.019 Children minding a group of buffaloes near Pahalgam, Kashmir. T020. A goat herd in Ladahk. T021. Thikse Monastery in the Indus Valley, Ladahk, India. T022. The Golden Buddah of Thikse Monastery, Ladahk, India. T023. A rooftop courtyard of Shey Monastery (17th cent). Ladahk, India. T024. A Buddhist ch'orten beside a mountain path, Ladahk, india. T025. Buddhist ch'ortens on a ridge, Ladahk, India. T026. A small herd of goats in the Indus valley, Ladahk, India. T027. Mules are often used to carry bags of barley along mountain paths in Ladahk, India. T028. A girl from the village of Rumbak, Ladahk, India. T029. People from the village of Rumbak, Ladahk, India. T030. A street in Leh, the main city in Ladahk. T031. A doorway in Ladahk, India. T032. The Village of Rumbak, ladahk, India. T033. A building in the village of Rumbak, Ladahk, India. T034. Girls in Leh, Ladahk, India. T035. Buddhist monks collecting water in Leh, Ladahk India. T036. Fields of barley in the Indus Valley, Ladahk. T037. A Dzou loaded with bags of barley, Ladahk. T038. Leh, the main town in Ladahk.
Lakes Dal and Nagin are beautiful but environmentally vulnerable lakes near the city of Srinagar. This image won second prize in the "Hasselblad Master of Photography" awards 1989. A system of channels divert water from the river and irrigate large areas of the valley.
T.001 Nagin Lake near Srinagar, Kashmir, India.
Lakes Dal and Nagin are beautiful but environmentally vulnerable lakes near the city of Srinagar.
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