Husain Sauger from railway. Photographer: Dayal, Deen
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Photograph of the Hussain Sagar reservoir in Andhra Pradesh, taken by Lala Deen Dayal, c. 1890. The Hussain Sagar was created in 1562 by Sultan Ibrahim Quli Qutb Shah to help relieve a water shortage and named after Hussain Shah Wali, a holy man who had helped the sultan recover from an illness...
Masonic Lodge and Picquet Tank, Secunderabad. Photographer: Dayal, Deen
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Photograph of the Masonic Lodge buildings in Secunderabad, taken by Lala Deen Dayal, c. 1890. In the 19th century era of pioneering photography mostly dominated by Europeans in India, Deen Dayal earned renown as a hugely successful Indian photographer. Born to a Jaina family in Sardhana near Mee...
Husain Sauger from railway. Photographer: Dayal, Deen
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Photograph with a view of the Hussain Sagar lake to the north of Hyderabad, taken by Lala Deen Dayal, c. 1890. The Hussain Sagar was created in 1562 by Sultan Ibrahim Quli Qutb Shah to help relieve a water shortage and named after Hussain Shah Wali, a holy man who had helped the sultan recover f...
R.C. Cathedral, Secunderabad. Photographer: Dayal, Deen
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Photograph with a slightly distant view of St Mary's Roman Catholic Cathedral, taken by Deen Dayal, c. 1890. Slightly distant view of St Mary's Roman Catholic Cathedral.
General view from One Tree Rock, Secunderabad. Photographer: Dayal, Deen
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Photograph with a view across the cantonment at Secunderabad taken by Lala Deen Dayal, c. 1890. The cantonment developed into one of the largest in the country, its colonial architecture including barracks, official and residential buildings and recreational sites like clubs, all located within ...
[Interior of Christ Church, Mhow.] Photographer: Townshend, John Charles
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along nave towards choir. [Albumen print, signed 'Townshend Phot.' in the negative, 214x275mm]. Subjects = British colonial architecture; churches; European architecture in India; interiors
[Interior of Christ Church, Mhow.] Photographer: Townshend, John Charles
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Genre: Architectural Photography Similar to print 28. [Albumen print, signed 'Townshend Phot.' in the negative, 214x276mm]. Subjects = British colonial architecture; churches; European architecture in India; interiors
British Cavalry Lines from Chota Mawla Ali Hill, Trimulgherry. Photographer: Dayal, Deen
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Genre: Landscape Photography General view looking towards the cavalry lines in the distance. [Albumen print, numbered '3661' in the negative, 271x183mm]. Subjects = military (general); military camps