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The Hindu Temple at Deolali, India
The Hindu Temple at Deolali, India. The name of the town is the source of the British slang noun " doolally tap", loosely meaning " camp fever", referring to the apparent madness of men waiting for ships back to Britain. By the 1940s this had been shortened to " doolally". Date: circa 1910s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.2cm (11.9" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Hindu Temple at Deolali, India: A Spiritual Haven Amidst the Hustle and Bustle of Military Life Nestled atop a hill in the picturesque town of Deolali, India, this stunning Hindu temple stands as a beacon of peace and tranquility amidst the bustling military community that once thrived here. The name of the town, Deolali, is the origin of the British slang term 'doolally tap,' which roughly translates to 'camp fever.' By the 1940s, this term had been shortened to simply 'doolally,' and was used to describe the apparent madness or restlessness experienced by soldiers waiting for ships to return them to their homeland, Britain. Despite the tumultuous energy of the military camps below, the temple remains a sanctuary for those seeking spiritual solace. The temple's intricate architecture and vibrant colors reflect the rich cultural heritage of India and the deep-rooted traditions of Hinduism. The hilltop location offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding landscape, providing visitors with a sense of serenity and connection to the natural world. The temple complex includes several shrines dedicated to various Hindu deities, including Ganesha, Shiva, and Vishnu. Devotees come from far and wide to offer their prayers and perform rituals, seeking blessings and guidance from the divine beings. The temple also attracts tourists and history buffs, who are drawn to its unique architectural features and the fascinating stories of its past. The Hindu Temple at Deolali is a testament to the enduring power of faith and the ability of spiritual places to provide solace and inspiration, even in the midst of chaos and uncertainty. This photograph, taken in the 1910s, captures a moment in time when the temple stood as a source of hope and connection for the soldiers and civilians who called Deolali home.
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