The Great Imambara of Asaf al-Daula, Lucknow. Inscribed on back in pencil and ink: ‘Emaumbarree at Lucknow.’. 420 by 550 mm; 3171 by 507 mm within border. Note: The same view is in the Wellesley Album, Add.Or.1146.
Scene of Hindu worship on the banks of a river. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘Hindoo-Poojah’; in ink: ‘Hindoo worship or Poojah Ceremony’. 422 by 552 mm; 387 by 511 mm within border.
The Red Fort, Delhi, seen from the opposite bank of the Jumna
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The Red Fort, Delhi, seen from the opposite bank of the Jumna. A tent in the foreground. ‘Inscribed on front in pencil: Gen. View from opposite Bank of River Jumna of the Emperor’s Palace at Delhi. Selimghur.’ Watermark: ‘Edmeads & Pine 1809.’
The Diwan-i-Khas or Hall of Private Audience, Delhi
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The Diwan-i-Khas or Hall of Private Audience, Delhi. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘Royal Marble Hall of Audience Delhi.’ Watermark: ‘Edmeads & Pine 1809.’
The Lahore Gate (to the Fort or city?) Delhi. Tombs, villagers and animals in the foreground. Inscribed on front in Persian characters: in nagari characters: ; in English in pencil: ‘Lahore Gateway of Delhi’: on back in ink: ‘Lahore Gateway at Delhi’.
Selimgarh, Delhi, with the bridge leading to the Red Fort
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Selimgarh, Delhi, with the bridge leading to the Red Fort. Villagers bathing and sitting on the river bank in the foreground, also a camel. Inscribed on front in Persian characters:. in nagari characters: ; in English in pencil: ‘Selimghur Delhi’; on back in ink: ‘Selim Ghu...
Bridge four miles south of Delhi on the Mathura road
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Bridge four miles south of Delhi on the Mathura road. Two villagers crossing the river and two walking on the sand. Inscribed on front in Persian characters:. in nagari characters: ‘Dilhi pul;’ in English in pencil: ‘Bridge two coss South of Delhi on the Muttra road;’ ditto on back in ink.
The fortress of Weir near Bharatpur. In the foreground outside the mud?? walls, animals and villagers and a well. Inscribed on front in Persian characters:. in English in pencil: ‘Weir;’ on back in ink: ‘Weir, another Mud Fort which surrendered to the British Troops after the Fall of Bhurtpor...
Kumher, a fortified town near Bharatpur. Inside the walls is a palace with cupolas; in the foreground villagers by a well and a plantation of mango trees. Inscribed on front in Persian characters:. in English in pencil: ‘Combheer;’ on back in ink: ‘Coombheer a Mud Fort a few miles from Bhurtp...
Ballabgarh Fort on the road between Delhi and Mathura
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Ballamgarh Fort on the road between Delhi and Mathura.Villagers walking in the fields. Inscribed on front in Persian characters:. in nagari characters: ; in English in pencil: ‘Bullum Ghur on the Route between Muttra and Delhi;’ on back in ink: ‘Bullum Ghur the Fort ...