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"The Palace, Lake and fort. Amer, the old capital of Jaipur. It is mainly in ruins now. Only the old palace, the well built houses of the nobles and the temples with [?] are standing. Amer was captured from the amer Minas an abriprial race about 1150 A.D. It was greatly [utilised?] up to 1700. Jai Singh II left it in 1728 for the present Jaipur.” External view of valley with the lake at the bottom and the palace on top of the hill in the background. ❧ United Free Church of Scotland photographs from the Rajputana mission.
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