• Felice Beato (photographer)

View of the Maqbara, the Tomb of Saadat Ali Khan (also known as Junnut Aramgah), Kaisarbagh [Caesar's Garden] Palace complex, Lucknow, India

between 1858 and 1860

Albumen silver print

comp.: 29.5 x 25.4 cm page: 48.5 x 37.0 cm

PH1982:0301:030

• exterior view

numbered - by the photographer ? scratched in the negative, l.r.: "2" [backwards] numbered - by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the print, u.r.: "25" numbered, inscribed and dated - by an unknown hand, in pen and black [?] ink, on the print, verso, l.l. to u.l.: "No 25. The Tomb of Saedut [sic] Allie in the Kaiserbagh Palace / First attack of Sir Colin Nov '57" [sideways] numbered, inscribed and dated - by an unknown hand, in pen and sepia ink, on the secondary support under the image, b. to l.r.: with title and date [underlined] numbered - by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the secondary support below the image, l.r.: "25" [sideways]

Lucknow; Uttar Pradesh; India;

• architecture

• complex
• domes
• tomb
• towers (building divisions)
• pointed arches
• royal palace