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The palace being rather more strongly built had not suffered quite so 

 muoh, the temple moderately so (see pi. 13, fig. 2). The lower town and 

 bazar, situated below the high level plateau, had been considerably 

 ruined, though much had been repaired by the date of my visit (19th 

 May). A stone- built Shiva temple, like that at Bajaura, had stood 

 but the top stone, the amalaka, had been thrown one portion S. W. and 

 one W. S. W. (See fig. 10.) 



w.s.w 



Fig. 19.— Plan. 



On the wide camping ground south of Sultanpur the travellers' 

 bungalow, hospital, post office and tahsil had suffered considerably but 

 not so much as at Bajaura. They were being repaired as they stood 

 without completely dismantling. At the time of my visit this camping 

 ground was covered with tents belonging to the Assistant Commissioner 

 (Mr. Calvert) and to other officials of Kulu who were gathered together 

 there. There was also a camp post office and hospital. 



The following account by Capt. A. T. Banon of Manaliof the Upper 



Kulu Valley is taken from the Pioneer of April 27th, 1905 : — 



Whenever in Kulu houses were properly constructed in the old timber and 

 itone style, no damage or loss occurred ; and to this also I must ascribe my own 



