The Dungarpur Mews is an automobile museum in Dungarpur, Rajasthan, India.
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Type | Museum |
Location | Udai Bilas Palace, Dungarpur, Rajasthan, India |
Owner | Harshvardhan Singh |
Background
editLocated within the Udai Bilas Palace complex,[1] the building was originally used as a stable and for grain storage.[2] It was later converted into an automobile museum by Harshvardhan Singh.[1][2] At the end of the museum, there is a car bar.[1]
Collection
editThe museum has more than 40 vehicles.[3] Its collection includes:[1][3]
- A 1947 Packard Clipper Deluxe
- A 1939 Fiat 7-seater saloon
- A 1942 Willys MB Jeep
- A 1952 Willys CJ-3A
- A 1950 Cadillac Series 62 convertible
- A Standard Vanguard
- A 1949 Standard Flying Fourteen
- A 1966 Volkswagen Beetle
- A 1975 Land Rover
- A 1937 Steyr 220 cabriolet
- A 1983 Mazda 929 Coupe
- A 1984 Jaguar XJS Coupe
- A 1984 Mercedes 380 SL
- A 1984 Mazda RX-7
- A 1988 Honda Accord
- A 1990 BMW 730iL
- A 1995 BMW 740i
The museum also houses a collection of motorcycles, including:[1][3]
- A 1959 BMW R26
- A 1976 BMW R45
- A 1962 Royal Enfield Bullet
- A 1984 Royal Enfield Bullet
- A Rajdoot Bobby
Besides these, it houses a 1910 Marshall steam engine road roller and a scaled-down model of the DH-5 aircraft.[1][3] It also features posters, paintings, art installations, radiator grilles, mascots, and lamps.[3] The museum also displays old horse carriages, a few British-made cannons, and two 19th-century double-carriage cannons.[1]
Gallery
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Dungarpur Mews in Udai Bilas Palace
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Dungarpur Mews in Udai Bilas Palace
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Dungarpur Mews in Udai Bilas Palace
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BMW R65
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Yezdi at Dungarpur Mews
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Dungarpur Mews
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Dungarpur Mews
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Vintage cars at Dungarpur Mews
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Cannon at Dungarpur Mews