• Felice Beato (photographer)

View of one of the Chattar Manzil [Umbrella Palaces] showing the King's boat on the Gomti River in the foreground, Lucknow, India

between 1858 and 1860

Albumen silver print

comp.: 22.8 x 29.9 cm page: 37.2 x 48.0 cm

PH1982:0301:034

• exterior view

numbered - by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the print, u.r.: "29" numbered, inscribed and dated - by an unknown hand, in pen and black [?] ink, on the print, verso, l.l. to u.l.: "No 29 First attack of Sir Colin in Nov '57. Chutter Munzil Palace / with the Kings' Boat in the shape of a fish" [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 over the image, u.r.: "29"

Lucknow; Uttar Pradesh; India;

• architecture

• courthouse
• government office buildings
• domes
• restaurant
• royal palaces
• boats
• town hall
• research institute