Hawa Mahal

Uploaded: December 13, 2015 05:35:17 | Entered: April 10, 2018 03:36:36

Description

or The Palace of Winds - Jaipur, India.
Constructed in 1799, it was essentially a high screen wall built for the women of the royal household to watch street festivals , what makes this architecture stand apart is the delicately honeycombed hive structure made of pink sandstone that rises five stories.

Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/125 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 34.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D

Comments

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe December 13, 2015

Wonderful capture of this incredible structure. Great colors, comp. and pov. #1644868

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe December 13, 2015

Outstanding detail, color and info! #11411598

John Connolly December 13, 2015

An outstanding building beautifully built and captured Ujjwal!
We only have one color sandstone in Australia...sand colored! #11411676

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic December 13, 2015

Fantastic perspective, clarity and colors Ujjwal!,
Amalia #11411750

Patrick Rouzes level-classic December 14, 2015

Super incredible-looking structure, Ujjwal, and exceptional capture of it. I,m fascinated with your rich history. #11411890

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