Elephants on parade
Posted by Adam Jadhav | Filed under photography
This comes from the Jaipur Elephant Festival in 2004. I got caught in the traffic of the beasts as they paraded into the city.
I’m traveling at the moment in Rajasthan with Joel and Kate. I won’t be near the Internet much for several days. Enjoy preset blog posts.
Tags: elephant, festival, history, india, jaipur, photography, rajasthan
Beasts of burden, island style
Posted by Adam Jadhav | Filed under photography
It was actually a rather sad visit to the Forestry Department elephant training camp on Havelock Island. Elephants chained to trees wasn’t exactly what I was expecting. Wondering what PETA thinks.
But this guy was rather frisky, even if the exposure was problematic.
Tags: andaman and nicobar, beach, elephant, environment, havelock, india, island, photography
Of drums and elephants
Posted by Adam Jadhav | Filed under multimedia, photography
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On a recent evening while I was transcribing in my room, drums exploded outside my window (hit play above). They echoed through the neighborhood here at Tutti Chowk, Paharganj, and by the time I got down to the street, what I believe was a marriage procession had turned down enough alleys that I couldn’t find the drum gang and only heard the banging in the distance.
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Tags: delhi, elephant, india, market, marriage, multimedia, paharganj, party, photography, shadi, wedding, wildlife


