Entrance gate to Secundra, Agra, 1880 - 1889
Scope and Contents
288x232mm. View of the entrance gateway to the tomb of Akbar at Sikandra, five miles north-west of Agra. The gateway, with its massive arch flanked by four minarets (seen here before the cupolas were repaired) is of red sandstone decorated with a polychrome inlay of bold geometric designs. No. 16.
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 12:07:12+00:00
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