• John Murray (photographer)
• Abdul Karim (role unspecified)
• Makramat Khan (architect)
• Amanat Khan (calligrapher)
• Ustad Ahmad (architect)

View of the Taj Mahal and the Jami Masjid from the south, Agra, India

1857

Salted paper print from paper negative

comp.: 35.9 x 45.8 cm secondary support: 45.8 x 54.8 cm

PH1979:0366

• exterior view

- Secondary support is affixed to the CCA mount with white corners and strips of white woven tape at the top right-hand, bottom left-hand and bottom righ-hand corners.

inscribed - photographed by J. Murray,M.D. Agra/ London published Dec 1,1857 By J. Hogarth e Haymarket ( in ink, printed, on mount, recto, LC); The Taj from the paper works ( in pencil, in unknown hand, on mount, recto, LC, LR) inscri - insc inscribed - by unknown hand, in graphite, on the secondary support, l.c. to l.r.: with title inscribed and stamped - in black ink, on the secondary support, l.c.: "Photographed by J.Murray, M.D. Agra. / LONDON, PUBLISHED DEC.1, 1857, BY J.HOGARTH, 5, HAY MARKET."

Agra; Uttar Pradesh; India;

• architecture

• wall
• domes
• mausoleum
• mosque
• arches
• jami
• masjid
• minarets
• finials
• chhatris