Swing in front of Gopal Bhawan, Deeg. Photographer: Priyalall and Company
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Genre: Architectural Photography Looking along the garden towards the marble arch or hindola or swing which stands in front of the Gopal Bhavan, and was brought to Dig from Delhi by Suraj Mal as a spoil of war. The swing can also be seen at the extreme right of print 37. Duplicate at Photo 430/...
Chhattri of H.H. The Maharaja Balwant [?Baldeo] Singh at Gobardhan, (20 miles from Bharatpur). Photographer: Priyalall and Company
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Genre: Architectural Photography View from the tank in front of the memorial pavilion. Probably Baldeo Singh's chhatri rather than Balwant Singh's (see duplicate at Photo 430/27 (54)). Subjects = cenotaphs; chhatris; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Rajput); tombs Location = Govard...
Ramji Darwaza [or South Entrance] of the Bharatpur Fort. Photographer: Priyalall and Company
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Genre: Architectural Photography Bridge leading across the moat to the entrance gateway, a cusped arch flanked by massive bastions. The fort was captured by Suraj Mal (see print 3) in 1733, and it was he who laid the foundations of the new capital. Duplicate at Photo 430/27 (4). Subjects = ar...
Maharaja's Palace [or Khas Mahal] from South-East [Bharatpur]. Photographer: Priyalall and Company
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of one of the three palaces in the Fort. Line of tethered horses in foreground. Duplicate at Photo 430/27 (7). Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Rajput); palaces
Front view of the Old Palace, Kumbher, 10 miles from Bharatpur. Photographer: Priyalall and Company
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view, looking towards palace entrance. The palace and fort at Kumher were built by Maharaja Badan Singh in the mid-1720s. Duplicate at Photo 430/27 (20). Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Rajput); palaces
Kacheri with a gun in the foreground in Wair [Wer] Fort. Photographer: Priyalall and Company
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the courtyard towards the two-storeyed arcaded kacheri or court. The barrel of a massive iron cannon lies on the ground in the left foreground. Subjects = forts; kacheris