Saturday, January 10, 2009

Mortar mixing the eco-friendly, ancient way



Mortar consisting of powdered brick and lime being mixed, to be used in reconstruction of medieval monuments at Mandu, Madhya Pradesh
Picture taken at Jahaz Mahal, Mandu


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8 comments:

  1. NormJanuary 10, 2009 at 10:07 PM

    cool pictures! first time I heard about mortar mixing. I like the animal it's like buffalo or cow. Visit me here and have a nice day.

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  2. DianneJanuary 11, 2009 at 12:35 AM

    wow! thanks for that little video clip

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  3. ???January 11, 2009 at 3:54 AM

    Oh, zebus - they are a favourite of mine. Great post.

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  4. IndraniJanuary 11, 2009 at 5:00 AM

    When will technology reach our villages? Nice captures.

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  5. Jane Hards PhotographyJanuary 11, 2009 at 5:04 AM

    How strange but very interesting.

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  6. i beatiJanuary 11, 2009 at 6:02 AM

    amazing sandy

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  7. UnknownJanuary 11, 2009 at 9:47 AM

    Nice photos..

    Sometimes the old ways are so much more interesting and fun..

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  8. Ramosforest.EnvironmentJanuary 14, 2009 at 5:10 AM

    Beautiful tradition.

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