Interior view of the Moti Masjid [Pearl Mosque] showing aisles, Agra Fort, Agra, India

People:

Thomas Rust (photographer)
Qasim Khan Mir Barr o Bahr (architect)

Title:

Interior view of the Moti Masjid [Pearl Mosque] showing aisles, Agra Fort, Agra, India

Date:

between ca. 1869 and ca. 1874

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Albumen silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 24.5 x 29.5 cm

Reference number:

PH1978:0244

Point of View:

interior view

Inscription:

inscribed - by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the sheet, verso, b.: with title stamped - in typescript and purple ink, on the sheet, verso, l.c.: "THOS. A. RUST / INDIA / PHOTOGRAPHER" [within an oval] inscribed and numbered - by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the sheet, verso, l.r.: with information from the acquisition source

Location:

Agra; Uttar Pradesh; India;

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

marble
piers (supporting elements)
pilasters
mosque
masjid
aisles
cusped arches

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

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