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Agra; Quadrangle of the Motee Musjid (Pearl Mosque)

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Samuel Bourne

Photographer · 1834–1912

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Date: 1865–1866
Medium: Albumen silver print
Culture: English
Department: Photographs
Institution: Getty Museum

View of an open square in front of the Motee, or Moti, Masjid or the Pearl Mosque, a building of Muslim architecture with multiple scalloped arches, large domes, and chattris or decorative domed pavilions. A number of native men can be seen by a sunken fountain or water tank in front of the Mosque.

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