Agra; The Front of the Motee Musjid

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Agra; The Front of the Motee Musjid

Creator

Samuel Bourne

Photographer · 1834–1912

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Date
1865–1866
Medium
Albumen silver print
Culture
English
Department
Photographs
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Exterior view of the Motee, or Moti, Masjid or the Pearl Mosque, with its multiple scalloped archways, domes, and chattris or decorative domed pavilions. Three Caucasian men can be seen on the steps leading into the Mosque.

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