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Image: Oosor Hosur , Salem District

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Description: Photographer: Unknown Medium: Photographic print Date: 1860 A photograph of a view of Hosur, near Salem from the 'Vibart Collection of Views in South India' taken by an unknown photographer about 1860. King Rama Natha of the Hoysala Dynasty founded the town of Hosur in the year 1290; this Dynasty came to an end after the death of Pallavaraya III. During the period of British rule in India, the Salem collector Walton Illiat Lockardt made Hosur the head quarters for the Salem district. This view shows temples on the hillside.
Title: Oosor Hosur , Salem District
Credit: https://www.europeana.eu/portal/search.html?query=hosur
Author: Unknown author
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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