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Partial view of the Moti Masjid [Pearl Mosque] showing part of the façade and the portal, Agra, India
Partial view of the Moti Masjid [Pearl Mosque] showing part of the façade and the portal, Agra, India
People:
  • John Murray (photographer)
  • Shahjahan, Emperor of India (role unspecified)
Title:

Partial view of the Moti Masjid [Pearl Mosque] showing part of the façade and the portal, Agra, India

Date:

1857

Form:
photographs
Quantity / Object type:
1 negative(s)
Technique and media:

Paper negative

Dimensions:

negative: 38.9 x 48.0 cm

Reference number:

PH1999:0180

Point of View:
  • partial view
  • exterior view
Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Sheet is torn on upper right and lower left corners. The left-hand side edge is irregular.

Location:

Agra; Uttar Pradesh; India;

Subject:
  • architecture
Subject Descriptive Terms:
  • courtyard
  • parapets
  • mosque
  • pishtaq
  • portal
  • kiosks
  • columns (architectural elements)
  • masjid
  • pointed arch
  • chhatris
  • cusped arches
Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
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