View of Lucknow from the Asafi Masjid in the Bara [Great] Imambara showing the inner courtyard of the imambara with buildings in the background, India

People:

Felice Beato (photographer)

Title:

View of Lucknow from the Asafi Masjid in the Bara [Great] Imambara showing the inner courtyard of the imambara with buildings in the background, India

Date:

1858

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Albumen silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 25.3 x 30.8 cm secondary support: 37.5 x 45.2 cm

Reference number:

PH1988:0380:027:006

Point of View:

exterior view

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Photographs PH1988:0380:027:001 - PH1988:0380:027:008 are joined together to form panorama PH1988:0380:027:001-008. The left edges of photographs PH1988:0380:027:002 - PH1988:0380:027:008 are covered by the right edge of photographs PH1988:0380:027:001 - PH1988:0380:027:007, respectively, where the eight photos are attacbed. Panorama PH1988:0380:027:001-008 has been removed from its secondary support but the secondary support remains bound in album PH1988:0380:001-039.

Inscription:

inscribed - by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the secondary support, l.c.: with title

Location:

Lucknow; Uttar Pradesh; India;

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

courtyard
trees
city
tents
buildings
arcades
arches
imambara

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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