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In March we had a wonderful buying trip to India and we're adding new pieces to our collection every week. Join our trip through Rajasthan & enjoy the photographs in our latest blog Rajasthan with an iPhone - Alwar Palace to see our journey.
Visit us in-store on Fridays & Saturdays 11am to 4.30pm, or shop online - we'll despatch all orders within 48 hours. We hope you enjoy what's new including the images above - new additions to our Photographs and Paintings Collections.
This weeks featured links: Spring colours in our Bedding Collection
Blog Posts
iPhone in Rajasthan - Alwar Palace & Moosi Rani Sagar →
The palace is next to a two acre stepped water tank with eight elegant chattris extending out into the water.
Rajasthan with an iPhone →
Rajasthan 2025; we start our journey at Alwar and a trip to see the Fort & Palace at the old town of Deeg.
Wildlife Paintings from Ladakh →
Wonderful paintings of Ladakhi wildlife including the snow leopard who lives high in the more remote mountains.
We Celebrate our 50th Birthday! →
On the 4th November 1974 we opened a small shop in the Sheffield suburbs called Freewheelin'.
Travel Blogs from India and the Himalaya
Easter Day Snow in Ladakh →
Last week they had more heavy snow - and no electricity, the wires are down and the roads over the 5000 metre passes are blocked.
Padmasambhava & Avalokiteshvara, Sani Monastery, Zanskar →
Continuing our look around Sani monastery we find statues of Maitreya, Padmasambhava & his consorts Queen Mandarava and Yeshe Tsogyal.
Journeys in Zanskar - Kanika Chorten at Sani Monastery →
The name Kanika implies the chorten is from the 2nd century Kushan era and named from the emperor Kanishka.
Raniji ki Baori - the Queen's Stepwell at Bundi →
Photos of the Raniji ki Baori Stepwell at Bundi taken at different times of year, in the dry season and after monsoon rain.
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