Mughal heritage captured and tourism in earlier times, in Agra
Uttar Pradesh·old town · fort
Step back in time with this rare archival footage of the Red Fort, Agra, one of India’s most iconic historical monuments.
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Result 2Yamuna Expressway driving: Gyro stabilized road view of north India's fastest freeway, in Agra
Uttar Pradesh·highway
Entering the Yamuna Expressway, one comes across a wide 5-6 lane highway with a superb road surface.
Result 3Celebration under scrutiny - Islamic devotees and Army men pass each other during Eid, in Agra
Uttar Pradesh·temple · architecture
Jama Masjid commonly known as the Jama Masjid of Delhi, is the principal mosque of Old Delhi in India.
Result 4Jatavs - Leather workers of Agra and their history in Mughal India
Uttar Pradesh
I must have photographed it a thousand times, his poem in marble has never ceased to amaze me. I sometimes wonder what the Taj Mahal represents to people like Agra's Jatav community.
Result 5Yiannis Chryssomallis: "it's been a dream of mine to do a concert around Taj Mahal", in Agra
Uttar Pradesh·music
Yiannis Chryssomallis speaks about his concert in India. He says, "I have been wanting to come to India for many years and I have been wanting to do concerts here this is actually going to be a long answer because it's very difficult to ans…
Result 6Visitors pose for traditional picture in front of Taj Mahal, with old 35 mm cameras, in Agra
Uttar Pradesh·river · fort
Tourists pose for the traditional and staid photographs in front of the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Result 7White marble monument, with its sprawling gardens, took more than 15 years to build, in Agra
Uttar Pradesh·river
The Taj Mahal is widely considered one of the most beautiful buildings ever created. The exquisite marble structure in Agra, India, is a mausoleum, an enduring monument to the love of a husband for his favourite wife.
Result 8Lady sleeping peacefully on a Traffic police stand in the middle of the road, Agra
Uttar Pradesh·crafts · bazaar
Agra, the former capital of Hindustan, is a city on the banks of the river Yamuna in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, India.
Result 9Dangling cables and messy electrical installations in city of Agra, Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh·crafts · bazaar
The largest tourism city of India, and this mess - the two don't somehow go hand in hand. An electrical flying trapeze in the air, with electrocution or short-circuiting as potential and real hazards! Agra, the former capital of Hindustan,…
Result 10Bus incident at Agra Highway, Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh·highway · bus
UP Police and passers-by stand near the site of a bus and truck incident on the UP Highway near Agra. Mangled remains of the vehicles can be seen in the clip.
Result 11Taj Mahal attracts 2-4 million visitors annually with over 200,000 from overseas, in Agra
Uttar Pradesh
The Taj Mahal, an embodiment of love and romance, is located in the city of Agra that lies approximately 204 km to the south of Delhi.
Result 12Cultural Heritage of India captured in archival Taj Mahal Footage with visitors, in Agra
Uttar Pradesh·old town · architecture
Experience the timeless allure of the Taj Mahal through this archival footage, captured across multiple natural light settings that reveal its ever-changing beauty.
Result 13Famous US-based composer Yanni performs at the world famous mausoleum Taj Mahal, in Agra
Uttar Pradesh·music · fort
Like any other international event of its kind being held in India, this one was also mired in controversy.
Result 14Taj Mahal complex is bounded by a crenellated red sandstone wall on three sides, in Agra
Uttar Pradesh·architecture · river
The Taj Mahal is a mausoleum located in Agra, India. The Mughal emperor Shah Jahan commissioned it as the final resting place for his favourite wife, Mumtaz Mahal. Construction began in 1632 and was completed in 1648.
Result 15Hindus move in circles around cow dung hillock, offer prayer to Lord Govardhan, in Agra
Uttar Pradesh·ceremony · livestock
Hindus move in a circle all round the cow dung hillocks and offer prayers to Lord Govardhan in Agra.
Result 16Step back in time of Sadar Bazar in Agra: preparing the famous Petha mithai.
Uttar Pradesh·bazaar
Step back in time with this vintage footage of Sadar Bazar in Agra. The bustling market is alive with people, colorful bangles, and the everyday charm of old India.
Result 17Buffalos crowd banks of Yamuna river at Agra - train passes on distant bridge
Uttar Pradesh·river · railway
Buffalos crowd banks of Yamuna river as a train passes on distant bridge. Indian laundrymen washing clothes and drying on the banks. The Yamuna is the longest and the second largest tributary river of the Ganges (Ganga) in northern India.
Result 18Quintessential Taj Mahal shot in - standard touristy shot - nothing unique, in Agra
Uttar Pradesh
Come, Walk along the pathway beside the reflecting pool with fountains up to the mausoleum crafted in soft & pure marble and jewelled with semi-precious stones, wherein the serenity of paradise rests the Queen in peace with her King.
Result 19Minarets of marble make for a grand mausoleum fit for none other than a queen, in Agra
Uttar Pradesh·fort
An immense mausoleum of white marble, built in Agra between 1631 and 1648 by order of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his favourite wife, the Taj Mahal is the jewel of Muslim art in India and one of the universally admired master…
Result 20Policeman captures moments of the Eid prayer while on duty at the Jama mosque, in Agra
Uttar Pradesh·ceremony · temple
The Masjid-i Jahān-Numā, commonly known as the Jama Masjid of Delhi, is the principal mosque of Old Delhi in India.
Result 21Saif Ali Khan in blindfold tastes his favourite tea flavour in Taj Mahal Tea, in Agra
Uttar Pradesh·sport
Saif Ali Khan at a promotion for Taj Mahal Tea, posing in front of the camera with a cup of tea. Saif blindfold-tasting Taj Mahal tea to find his favourite flavour. A rather bizarre way to find the right kind of tea flavour.
Result 22Agra Taj Mahal gyro stabilized walk-through red sandstone pillared corridors
Uttar Pradesh·architecture · river
The Taj Mahal complex is bounded by a crenellated red sandstone wall on three sides. The river-facing side is unwalled.
Result 23Pedestrian walkway and toll plaza on Faridabad to Agra NH2: aerial
Uttar Pradesh·architecture
See the empty shells of commercial and residential building towers in the background - testimony to the dip in Indian real estate.
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