Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the citadel showing walls and a gateway. Subjects = Central Asian architecture; Central Asian architecture (Islamic); citadels; Curzon Collection Location = Bukhara; Uzbekistan
Section of Pigeon Tower, near Isfahan. Persia, vol.II, 19. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography Partially ruined pigeon tower, showing interior with thousands of niches for the nesting pigeons. The towers were built for the collection of pigeon dung to fertilize the melon fields. Subjects = Curzon Collection; Middle Eastern architecture; pigeon towers ...
Viceroy's arrival at Delhi Railway Station. Photographer: Dayal, Deen
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Genre: Historical Events Similar view to print 2, but a larger photograph and taken a few moments later. Lady Curzon can be seen in the centre of the photograph, while Lord Curzon is partly hidden by the pillar at the left. Faded print. Subjects = Curzon Collection; durbars; official events; ...
The Delhi Durbar: Portrait of Martanda Bhairava Tondiman, Raja of Pudukottai. Photographer: Bremner, Frederick
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length informal portrait, seated in the durbar arena. Subjects = Curzon Collection; durbars; Indian rulers; official events
The 'Ras Mancha' at Vishnupur [Bishnupur] from the S.E. Photographer: Konstam, Edwin Max
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the temple, its pyramidal roof still covered in vegetation. [Albumen print, 156x106mm]. Subjects = Curzon Collection; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); temples Location = Bishnupur; India; West Bengal