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Terrace in the Dewan Khas with thrones of white marble and black slate, Agra, 1880 - 1889

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022L/19

Scope and Contents

270x213mm. View looking south-east over the terrace of the Diwan-i-khas with the Taj Mahal in the distance. The photograph is taken from the terrace above the two storey colonnade which runs around the three sides of the Machchi Bhawan or 'Fish Square', part of which can be seen in the background. The top of the dome of the Saman Burj can be seen behind the Diwan-i-khas. Photographer unknown, possibly Sache, - , fl 1879-1899.

Dates

  • Creation: 1880 - 1889

Creator

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Language of Materials

English

Date information

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Finding aid date

2011-01-14 11:40:12+00:00

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Repository Details

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