The Golden Era, India

© Akhilesh Sharma

The Golden Era, India

Uploaded: February 21, 2007 02:56:58

Description

The construction of this mughal monument was done in 1784.

This photo is taken from top of the labyrinth, which has 1024 similar looking doorways, 4 floors, walkways inside the walls. You can see the entire Lucknow city from top of it.

Comments

Kathy Radford February 21, 2007

Excellent shot Akhilesh. Wonderful lighting, color, composition and POV. Kathy in NH #609062

Robert Baer February 21, 2007

akhilesh
this is a beautiful image. I love the subject, your point of view and the soft colors! well done. #3971605

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic March 22, 2007

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist. Good luck in the next round. #4083369

March 22, 2007

great composition and use of the warm tones- works perfectly! #4083778

Kathy Radford March 23, 2007

congratulations on this beautiful shot. Kathy in NH #4084855

Rakesh Syal level-classic March 23, 2007

Congratulations on this glorious finalist!! #4086585

Tarun Bose March 23, 2007

Big congrats Akhilesh on your outstanding finalist. #4088239

Remi Trepanier March 23, 2007

Amazing picture! Congratulations! #4090193

JO ANN CLEVELAND March 24, 2007

Well seen! This is the difference in a "point and shoot" photographer and a skilled artist!

Beautiful colors, wonderful framing!

Congratulations on the fabulous, well deserved image!

jo ann c. #4091779

RC Fritz March 24, 2007

Congratulations on your WINNER! #4093584

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic March 24, 2007

Congratulations on your beautiful first place winner. #4093830

Janine Russell level-deluxe March 24, 2007

Akhilesh, great tones, lighting and DOF; congratulations on your First Place Win. #4093891

Sue L. Cullumber March 24, 2007

Akhilest - just gorgeous. Looks like a beautiful painting! Congrats! #4093992

Colleen Farrell March 24, 2007

Gorgeous image--congratulations on your win! #4094382

VISHVAJIT JUIKAR level-deluxe March 24, 2007

Heary Congrats on your Win.. #4094391

Ronald Balthazor March 25, 2007

Congratulations on your first place win and this wonderful image, Akhilesh. #4094672

Terri L. Scribner March 25, 2007

Congratulations on this stunning winner!! Outstanding tones and POV!! #4095149

Chris Budny level-deluxe March 25, 2007

A fantastic image; congratulations on your win! #4095301

Tarun Bose March 25, 2007

Big congrats Akhilesh on your first prize winner. Hindustanio ka naam uncha kiya hai aap ne. Good wishes. #4095639

Karamatullah Danyal March 25, 2007

Ajee Mohtaram, Mubarak ho bohut bohut. Lucknow is an amazingly beautiful city blessed by mughal attention over the 7-800 years they ruled. and you have captured it beautifully here. Congratulations once again on the amazing win. #4095643

Patrick R. McMullen March 25, 2007

Really great angle you have on this one! The overall yellow tone is really nice too on it. Great photo!
Pat #4095751

Mary Clarke March 25, 2007

Congratulations on this wonderful First place winner #4096376

Susan M. Hembree March 25, 2007

What wonderful framing this has and an older feeling, Akhilesh! Congratulations on your winner! #4096608

Dr. Harmeet Singh March 25, 2007

Congratulations on this first prize win. #4097216

Les Rhoades level-classic March 25, 2007

Well done...Congratulations on your winner! #4097349

Milan Banik March 26, 2007

congratulations Akhilesh ,great shot. #4097836

Terry L. Ellis level-classic March 26, 2007

A magnificent First Place win! Congratulations Akhilesh! #4099260

Donna La Mattino Pagakis March 26, 2007

Outstanding perspective and tones!! Congratulations on your win, a beautiful first place image!! #4099666

Helen N. McHugh March 27, 2007

Congratulations on your win,Akhilesh! A very beautiful image! #4101316

Allan L. Dy March 27, 2007

Congratulations! Very nice tones and POV. #4103832

Ronald F. Fischer April 05, 2007

Congratulations on this well deserved winner! #4133546

Raymond Pauly May 31, 2008

Outstanding composition! Beautiful winner!
Congratulations! #6000007

Jean B. Hall June 11, 2008

Absolutely fabulous shot! Congratuations! Color and composition both wonderful. #6048109

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