This photograph shows a worker at the Amber Fort in Jaipur, India removing layers of plaster to uncover ancient stone floors in the central square of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. The photo relates to the theme by highlighting the importance of both literally and metaphorically preserving the foundations of Rajasthan’s rich cultural heritage.

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