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Humayun's tomb, Delhi, Samuel Bourne no. 1362

Humayun's tomb, Delhi, Samuel Bourne no. 1362

PhotographsIndian19th century

Humayun's tomb, Delhi, Samuel Bourne no. 1362

c. 1865

Description

This landscape format albumen silver print depicts Humayun's Tomb in Delhi. The tomb occupies the center of the composition, resting upon a rather shallow horizon. The photograph is shot to align with one of the corners of the square tomb, providing a view of two sides of the monument. The foreground consists of a barren landscape with just a few small trees.

Classification

Photographs

Technique

Albumen silver print

Medium

Albumen silver print

Culture

Indian

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

22.86 x 28.89 cm (9 x 11 3/8 in.)

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