I saw this in a 1973 Nikon School of Photography ad with no caption.
Does anyone know where this is? The boats seem Oriental, but the buildings seem European.
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Sign up to join this communityI saw this in a 1973 Nikon School of Photography ad with no caption.
Does anyone know where this is? The boats seem Oriental, but the buildings seem European.
Srinagar, Kashmir - old city with river Jhelum. The "temple" is in fact the Khanqah-e-Moula Mosque, one of the oldest mosques in Kashmir.
Here's another old photography, showing a similar view:
(Source: https://www.spiked-online.com/2019/08/13/kashmir-a-tale-of-two-mothers )
A modern stock photo from that place:
Google has a similar but modern view:
And another one, from the opposite direction: