Dudhsagar Falls, Mandovi River, Karnataka and Goa, India
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Dudhsagar Falls, Mandovi River, Karnataka and Goa, India
Dudhsagar Falls (literally Sea of Milk), a four-tiered waterfall on the Mandovi River, on the border of Karnataka and Goa, India. Date: circa 1910s
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Falls Hillside Karnataka Milk Phenomena Portuguese Tiered Waterfall
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Dudhsagar Falls: A Spectacular Natural Wonder on the Mandovi River, India This photograph captures the breathtaking beauty of Dudhsagar Falls, a four-tiered waterfall located on the Mandovi River, which marks the border between Karnataka and Goa in India. The name Dudhsagar, which translates to 'Sea of Milk,' is derived from the falls' milky white appearance as the water cascades down the hillside in a series of tiers. The image, believed to date back to the 1910s, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when the Portuguese colonial influence was prevalent in Goa. The photograph showcases the tranquility and serenity of the natural wonder, contrasted by the sturdy British-era bridge that spans the river below. The hillside, lush with greenery, frames the falls, adding to its picturesque appeal. The waterfall's power and majesty are evident, as the water crashes into the pool below, creating a mesmerizing scene. This photograph is a testament to the natural phenomena that India has to offer, showcasing the country's rich heritage and the harmony that exists between nature and human civilization. The image serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving such natural wonders for future generations to enjoy and appreciate.
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