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581. Photo 174(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 174(9)
Title:
Picture of the Mosque of Khaif and Mina. Photographer: H. A. Mirza & Sons
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter This photograph was taken from an elevated view northeast of the Masjid al-Khayf in Mina, seven kilometres east of the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca. Mina is a station of the hadj, where pilgrims camp out on the 8th, 11th, 12th (and some on the 13th) of Dhul-Hijjah, as can be se...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English and Urdu
Date Range:
c 1907
Extent:

1 b/w photographic print laid down on a blue card window mount

582. Photo 174(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 174(9)
Title:
Picture of the Mosque of Khaif and Mina. Photographer: H. A. Mirza & Sons
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter This photograph was taken from an elevated view northeast of the Masjid al-Khayf in Mina, seven kilometres east of the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca. Mina is a station of the hadj, where pilgrims camp out on the 8th, 11th, 12th (and some on the 13th) of Dhul-Hijjah, as can be se...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English and Urdu
Date Range:
c 1907
Extent:

1 b/w photographic print laid down on a blue card window mount

583. Photo 174(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 174(13)
Title:
Picture of the Mosque of Quba. Photographer: H. A. Mirza & Sons
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter This photograph depicts the mosque at Quba, which is located about three miles south-southeast of the Masjid al-Nabawi in the former outskirts of Medina. Quba was the first place for public prayer founded by Mohammed during the hijra from Mecca to Medina in 622 AD. The su...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English and Urdu
Date Range:
c 1907
Extent:

1 b/w photographic print laid down on a blue card window mount

584. Photo 174(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 174(13)
Title:
Picture of the Mosque of Quba. Photographer: H. A. Mirza & Sons
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter This photograph depicts the mosque at Quba, which is located about three miles south-southeast of the Masjid al-Nabawi in the former outskirts of Medina. Quba was the first place for public prayer founded by Mohammed during the hijra from Mecca to Medina in 622 AD. The su...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English and Urdu
Date Range:
c 1907
Extent:

1 b/w photographic print laid down on a blue card window mount

585. Photo 179(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 179(10)
Title:
Prince Gholam Mahommed's Musjeed [Calcutta]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the mosque near the junction of Dhurrumtollah Street and Chowringhee Road. The letterpress caption label pasted to reverse records the inscription on the building: 'This musjeed was erected during the government of Lord Auckland, G.C.B., by the P...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1872
Extent:
1 item

586. Photo 211/1(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 211/1(24)
Title:
View in Srinuggur [Srinagar] from 3rd Bridge (with the Shah Hamaddan). Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered 'Bourne 795' in the negative. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the Jhelum in Srinagar from the third bridge, with the Shah Hamadan Masjid on the right. Hari Parbat Fort can be seen on the hill behind the mosque.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1864
Extent:
1 item

587. Photo 211/1(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 211/1(27)
Title:
Shah Hamadan mosque, [Srinagar]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '656' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the Jhelum River towards the mosque.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1864
Extent:
1 item

588. Photo 211/1(88)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 211/1(88)
Title:
The Imperial Mosque, Lahore. Photographer: Craddock, James
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered 'Craddock 311' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking across the court of the Jami Masjid towards the prayer hall. Caption note continues: 'This is a most magnificent mosque built by the Emperor Aurangzeb to atone for the murder ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

589. Photo 222(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 222(49)
Title:
Interior of Great Musjid, Lahore Citadel. [Bourne and Shepherd catalogue title: Gate of Mosque from Minaret.] Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Bourne no. 421. View across the courtyard of the Badshahi Masjid from one of the minarets.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1863-1864
Extent:
1 item

590. Photo 247/1(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/1(9)
Title:
Mosque near Calcutta (Ballygunge) [Shahbani Begum Mosque]. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative 'F. Fiebig.' Genre: Architectural Photography View of the Shahbani Begum Mosque, with tank in foreground. (Compare modern photograph in 'Changing Vision, Lasting Images, Calcutta through 300 Years' (Marg, Bombay, 1990, p. 64). Built c. 1840.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

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