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Archive Reference (shelfmark) 1781.c.9 Subject Towers Level [40] File

1. 1781.c.9(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.c.9(15)
Title:
Views on the banks of the Jumna [at Agra]. Photographer: Murray, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the bank of the Jumna (Yamuna), showing a series of octagonal domed towers, topped with cupolas, along the bank, with the buildings of the Ram Bagh (or Bagh-i Nur Afshan) in the foreground: 'These five plates [12-16] comprise views taken along...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 item

2. 1781.c.9(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
1781.c.9(16)
Title:
Views on the banks of the Jumna [at Agra]. Photographer: Murray, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography This view, looking along a riverside ghat, towards an octagonal tower surmounted by a chhatri, is identified as '2a. Utilitarian complex, preserved but ruinous' in Ebba Koch, 'The complete Taj Mahal' (Thames and Hudson, London, 2006): 'This type of complex was used ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 item

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