Tim Acker Gallery

Road sign welcoming travellers to the outback

Road sign welcoming travellers to the outback. They have a long drive if they are taking the Highway its whole length: it is 3204 km from Perth to Wyndham, the longest intrastate highway in the country. Great Northern Highway, north of Perth, Western Australia

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Quiet contemplation at the side of the holy lake Sarovar, looking at the Harmandir Sahib

Quiet contemplation at the side of the holy lake Sarovar, looking at the Harmandir Sahib informally known as the Golden Temple, one of the holiest sites for Sikhs. The present building dates from 1764; its covering of gold from the early 19th century. Over a hundred thousand people come every day to worship. Amritsar, Punjab, India

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The Harmandir Sahib

The Harmandir Sahib that means Abode of God, and informally known as the Golden Temple, one of the holiest sites for Sikhs. The present building dates from 1764; its covering of gold from the early 19th century. Over a hundred thousand people come every day to worship. Amritsar, Punjab, India

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