The Jumma Musjid, Delhi, Centre. Photographers: Robert and Harriet Tytler
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View looking west across the courtyard of the Jami Masjid towards the sanctuary, with the iwan or entrance arch in the centre of the print. The tank for ablutions (hauz) is in the left foreground. Prints 22-24 form a panoramic view of the mosque, arcade and flanking minarets.
The Jumma Musjid, Delhi, right. Photographers: Robert and Harriet Tytler
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View from the same position as print 22, showing the minaret on the north corner of the sanctuary and the gateway in the centre of the north wall of the courtyard. Prints 22-24 form a panoramic view of the mosque, arcade and flanking minarets.
The Jumma Musjid, Delhi, left. Photographers: Robert and Harriet Tytler
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View from the same position as prints 22 and 23, showing the minaret on the south corner of the sanctuary and the gateway in the south wall of the courtyard. Prints 22-24 form a panoramic view of the mosque, arcade and flanking minarets.
Khadsia Bagh Musjid, Delhi. Photographers: Robert and Harriet Tytler
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General view looking across the stone bridge into the Qudsia Bagh, with the three domes of the mosque beyond. The garden, situated outside the Kashmir Gate, was laid out by Qudsia Begum, wife of Muhammad Shah, in 1748. Size: 522 (w) x 412 (h) mm. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architec...
Mosque in Delhi. Father's ghari in front. Photographer: Tytler, Robert and Harriet
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Genre: Architectural Photography View from the roadway looking towards the west end of the mosque and showing the three domes and minarets of the Zinat-ul-Majsjid, built in 1710 by one of Aurungzeb's daughters. Lower part of building obscured by trees. The photographer's hack ghari stands on th...
Tomb of Adham Khan, Delhi. Photographer: Tytler, Robert and Harriet
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the tomb (built 1526), a domed structure with a surrounding octagonal arcade with pointed arches. The tomb is situated to the west of the Qutb complex. Size: 480 (w) x 365 (h) mm. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); ...
Feroze Shah's lath [Delhi]. Photographer: Tytler, Robert and Harriet
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the sandstone Ashoka Column which stands among the ruins of the Kushk-i-Firuz. The edict pillar, dating from the 3rd century BC, was brought to Delhi from Ambala by Firuz Shah. The two storey structure with tiers of arches in front of the co...
Bashri Ghat, Delhi. Photographer: Tytler, Robert and Harriet
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards the ghats, with washing laid out to dry on the riverbank in the foreground. Size: 512 (w) x 391 (h) mm. Subjects = ghats; river scenes Location = Delhi; India; Jumna (river)