Secundra; The Mausoleum of Akbar, from an Angle of the First Terrace

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Secundra; The Mausoleum of Akbar, from an Angle of the First Terrace

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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View of the top three stories of Akbar's Tomb, with their open and arched sides and chattris, or decorative pavilions. Two chattris can be seen crowning the top story. Two native men are also visible, standing and facing away from the camera.

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