601. Photo 1003(552)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1003(552)
- Title:
- Close view of the great wooden horse-shoe door of the Buland Darwaza, Fatehpur Sikri. Photographer: Smith, Edmund William
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Architectural Photography Head-on view of the massive doorway in the Buland Darwaza. It takes its name not from its shape but from the many horse-shoes nailed to it for luck. Reproduced in photogravure in E.W. Smith, 'The Moghul architecture of Fathpur-Sikri' (4 vols, Allahabad, 1894-98)...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1893
- Extent:
- 1 item