The Purana Kila, Old Fort of Delhi

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The Purana Kila, Old Fort of Delhi

Creator

Samuel Bourne

Photographer · 1834–1912

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Date
about 1866
Medium
Albumen silver print
Culture
English
Department
Photographs
Institution
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View of Purana Qila, a stone fortification that is topped with chattris or decorative domed pavilions, as seen from a distance. The fort is partially in ruins. Visible in the foreground is an open, sandy area, dotted with trees. Also visible are two native men standing in the center of the image.

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