"Entrance gate Secundra [Sikandra] 1247" Exterior view of the gateway to the tomb of Jalaluddin Muhammed Akbar (1542-1605) Moghul Emperor and son of Humayun. This is one of four entry points into the garden tomb and shows damaged or unfinished minarets and chhatris sitting on top of the main building. ❧ This is one of a series of photographs contained in an album showing popular tourist attractions in India, the album was owned by an unknown Church of Scotland missionary who had probably taken the tour whilst working out in the region. Unfortunately there is very little information with the photographs as to there ownership.
- Collection
- International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-78781
- Date published
- circa 1900/1929
- Dates
- circa 1900/1929
- Pages
- Photographic prints, 29.5 x 21 cm.
- Place Discussed
- Asia India Sikandra Rao Uttar Pradesh
- Provider
- California Digital Library
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- impa-a-nls-75646401-1.tif
- Rights
- For commercial reproduction please contact the National Library of Scotland by referring to http://www.nls.uk/copyright . For access to the originals please e-mail manuscripts@nls.uk National Library of Scotland National Library of Scotland, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1EW, Scotland, UK The National Library of Scotland license the use of this content under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 UK: Scotland License. manuscripts@nls.uk
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/f43715195dcbc2e72ba414785dfc59fa
