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Photo 1003(613)

Record Id:

040-003137074

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003136414

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100026192714.0x000294

LARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100147942423.0x000001

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Photo 1003(613)

Title:

View looking north from the Khwabagh, showing the Panch Mahal and the Diwan-i-Khas, Fatehpur Sikri. Photographer: Smith, Edmund William

Scope & Content:

Genre: Architectural Photography

The view looks due north from the Khwabagh, with the ornamental pool, the Anup Talao, in the immediate foreground. Beyond, on the extreme left, is the Panch Mahal, with the Diwan-i-Khas in the background right of centre. To the left of the Diwan-i-Khas is the Ankh Michauli and Astrologer's Seat. At the extreme right a small part of the covered path leading to the Turkish Sultana's House can be seen. Reproduced in photogravure in E.W. Smith, 'The Moghul architecture of Fathpur-Sikri' (4 vols, Allahabad, 1894-98), vol 1, pl. 73.

Collection Area:

Visual Arts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-003136414
040-003137074

Is part of:

Photo 1003 : Archaeological Survey of India Collections: Indian Museum Series (Duplicates)

Photo 1003(613) : View looking north from the Khwabagh, showing the Panch Mahal and the Diwan-i-Khas, Fatehpur Sikri. Photographer: Smith,…

Hierarchy:

032-003136414[0659]/040-003137074

Container:

View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 1003

Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

1 item

Digitised Content:

http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147942423.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)

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Languages:

Not applicable

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Techniques:

Albumen Print
Photograph
Photographic Print
Silver Printing-Out Paper Print

Start Date:

1892

End Date:

1894

Date Range:

c 1893

Era:

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