The Fort, Delhi Gate, 1860 - 1869
Scope and Contents
294 x 230 mm. View from the ramparts looking S towards the Delhi Gate, situated at the western extremity of the fort. A more impressive entrance to the fort, the gateway is known as the Hathi Polar Elephant Gate and is flanked by two octagonal red sandstone towers. This entrance is in turn protected on the exterior by fortifications and battlements. Bourne no. 1219.
Dates
- Creation: 1860 - 1869
Creator
- From the Fonds: Marion and Co (Organization)
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Language of Materials
English
Date information
DateText: Probably taken during the mid 1860s..
Originator(s)
Bourne, Samuel, 1834-1912, photographer
Finding aid date
2011-01-11 09:52:20+00:00
Geographic
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