Interior of Quadrangle, Hulwud Palace [Halvad]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography View along a verandah in the inner courtyard of the palace, showing the row of richly-carved wooden columns supporting the cantilevered floor above. Subjects = architectural elements; Indian architecture; palaces; verandahs
Genre: Architectural Photography View along exterior wall of the zenana, showing a row of projecting window balconies with marble lattice-work openings. Subjects = architectural elements; Indian architecture; palaces; windows; zenanas
Genre: Architectural Photography View of palace façade, with gateway flanked by a row of balconied windows. Subjects = architectural elements; Indian architecture; palaces; windows
Hulwud [Courtyard in Halvad Palace]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards façade seen in print 54, with the zenana (see print 53) at the left. With a group of mounted guards posed in the foreground. Subjects = Indian architecture; palaces
Genre: Architectural Photography View along one of the palace walls, showing projecting balconied windows. Subjects = architectural elements; Indian architecture; palaces; windows
Group of Kathiawar Grasias & others [seated in a pavilion in a courtyard of the palace at Halvad]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Hobson-Jobson defines Grassias as land-owning cadets of ruling families. The glossary of Indian terms, for the use of the various departments of the Government of the East-India Company, gives a more derogatory definition, as that of land-holders who seized their pro...