Close view showing details of arches on the ground floor of Hasa Khan Suri's Tomb, Sasaram. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Genre: Architectural Photography Showing a row of three pointed arches which form one section of the octagonal arcade which runs around the lower storey of the tomb.
General view of the uncompleted tomb of Islam Shah (commonly known as Salim Shah), Sasaram. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Genre: Architectural Photography 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 370-371, where, owing to the confusion of nomenclature, the same building is described separately under each name (items 138 and 139).
Bridge leading to Islam Shah's Tomb, Sasaram. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Genre: Architectural Photography The unfinished tomb was built on an artificial island in the tank, 'approached by a stone bridge, formed of flat slabs resting on piers and supporting projecting bays. There are eleven openings in the bridge, each 33' feet broad by 500' [surely 50'?] long.' ('Li...
General view of Sher Shah Suri's Tomb under repair, with surroundings, Sasaram. Photographer: Garrick, Henry Baily Wade
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view from the west, looking along the north bank of the tank towards the tomb and the linking causeway. The view shows the tomb during the 1882-83 restoration undertaken by J.D. Beglar. The dome is still swathed in scaffolding, and the small pavilion or ...
View from the north of Sher Shah Suri's Tomb under repair, Sasaram. Photographer: Garrick, Henry Baily Wade
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Genre: Architectural Photography View from the north bank of the tank looking towards the tomb, with part of the linking causeway visible at the right. Showing scaffolding in position on dome, and pavilion not yet removed (see note at print 488).