Elephant statues along the entrance gate and wall of Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi. Archival footage from the 1980's.
Rashtrapati Bhavan is an eminent monument of British empire which is situated at the west end of the 2.5km long Rajpath (Kingsway), a tree-lined avenue flanked by lawns with orderly flowerbeds and lipped hedges, with the India gate at the opposite end. It is the house of the President of India. It is a real masterpiece that was built in the British period. It was designed by the great architect Edwin Lutyens, along with Herbert Baker, and completed in 1929. Previously it was known as "Viceroy's House" till 1950.
Source : http://marvelousfacts.blogspot.in/2010/06/rashtrapati-bhavan-picture-india-gate.html
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