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1371. Photo 1003(647)

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Photo 1003(647)
Title:
General view of Akbar's Tomb from the top of the entrance gateway, Sikandra, Agra. Photographer: Caney, W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880s
Extent:
1 item

1372. Photo 1003(648)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(648)
Title:
Exterior view of the gateway to Akbar's Tomb, Sikandra, Agra. Photographer: Caney, W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the south-east.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880s
Extent:
1 item

1373. Photo 1003(649)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(649)
Title:
Close view of central arch of entrance gateway of Akbar's Tomb, Sikandra, Agra. Photographer: Caney, W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from inside the garden, showing inlaid mosaic work.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880s
Extent:
1 item

1374. Photo 1003(650)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(650)
Title:
Close view of corner minaret on the entrance to Akbar's Tomb, Sikandra. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880s
Extent:
1 item

1375. Photo 1003(698)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(698)
Title:
General view of the Chaurasi Gumbaz, Kalpi, Jalaun District. Photographer: Smith, Edmund William
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography The tomb known as the Chaurasi Gumbaz, or 'Eighty-four Domes', is said to be the tomb of Lodi Shah Badshah. A. Führer, 'The Monumental Antiquities and Inscriptions in the North-Western Provinces and Oudh' (Allahabad, 1891), p. 113: 'The only remarkable building....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

1376. Photo 1003(699)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(699)
Title:
General view of the Chaurasi Gumbaz, Kalpi, Jalaun District. Photographer: Smith, Edmund William
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A more oblique view than print 698, looking along the façade and with a portion of the building out of frame. The view appears to have been framed in this way in order to include the small, single-domed tomb standing at the extreme left of the print.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

1377. Photo 1003(719)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(719)
Title:
Hindu brick-built Maqarba (makbara?), Barh. Jhansi District. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Very poor quality photograph, showing a small domed building with a porch. North-West Provinces list, p.119: 'Bar...possesses close to the village on the embankment of a tank two, and on a neighbouring hillock four, Hindu brick maqarbas, slightly decorated, buil...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890s
Extent:
1 item

1378. Photo 1003(800)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(800)
Title:
Mahomedan tomb at Irich, Jhansi District. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Poor quality photograph of an unidentified tomb. Described in J.D. Beglar, 'Report of a tour in Bundelkhand and Malwa, 1871-72; and in the Central Provinces, 1873-74' (A.S.I. vol. VII, Calcutta, 1878), pp. 34-35.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880s-180s
Extent:
1 item

1379. Photo 1003(801)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(801)
Title:
Mahomedan tomb standing on twelve Hindu columns, at Irich, Jhansi District. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Poor quality photograph of an unidentified tomb. Described in J.D. Beglar, 'Report of a tour in Bundelkhand and Malwa, 1871-72; and in the Central Provinces, 1873-74' (A.S.I. vol. VII, Calcutta, 1878), pp. 34-35.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880s-180s
Extent:
1 item

1380. Photo 1003(870)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(870)
Title:
General view of the Lal Banglah, containing the tombs of Lal Kanwar and Begam Jan, Delhi. Photographer: [?] Henry Hardy Cole.
Scope & Content:
For description, see Carr Stephen, The archaeology of the monumental remains of Delhi (Ludhiana and Calcutta: 1876), pp. 279-280: 'The origin of this building is unknown, but, about 90 years ago, the Emperor Shah Alam buried here his mother and daughter and converted the place into a burial grou...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880s
Extent:
1 item

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