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The Taj Mahal from the top of the gateway, Agra. Photographer: Impey, Eugene Clutterbuck.

Catalogue reference: Photo 1001/2(52)

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Photo 1001/2(52)
Title
The Taj Mahal from the top of the gateway, Agra. Photographer: Impey, Eugene Clutterbuck.
Date
c 1862
Description

Genre: Architectural Photography. View looking north along the garden (heavily planted with cypresses along both sides of the formal pool) towards the main building. The view appears to have been taken from ground level rather than the top of the gateway as the caption states. India Museum No. 137. Not duplicated in India Office series. Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (India Office Series); Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); tombs.

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Format: Bound in Volume. Secondary Support: Card.
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The Taj Mahal from the top of the gateway, Agra. Photographer: Impey, Eugene Clutterbuck.