The Snapshots in Time Collection
Mughal Garden with Terraced Fountains, Kashmir, India, 1944-45
American servicemen stationed in the China-Burma-India theater during World War II often traveled to Kashmir for rest and recreation. This photograph, taken 1944-45, captures the terraced fountains and formal gardens of a historic Mughal pleasure garden near Srinagar, with the snow-capped Himalayas visible in the distance. Project: 218040