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Album of views of monuments, memorials, religious and public buildings, palaces and forts mainly in India
People:
  • Unknown (photographer)
  • Captain Edward Smith (role unspecified)
  • Ustad Ahmad (role unspecified)
  • Madhukar Shah, Raja of Orchha (role unspecified)
  • Man Singh Tomar, Raja of Gwalior (role unspecified)
  • Frederick Temple Blackwood, Marquis of Dufferin and Ava (role unspecified)
  • Mary, Queen, consort of George V, King of Great Britain (role unspecified)
  • Sawai Madho Singh II Bahadur, Maharaja of Jaipur (role unspecified)
  • Sir Michael Filose (role unspecified)
  • James Thomason (role unspecified)
  • Sir Henry Yule (role unspecified)
  • George V, King of Great Britain (role unspecified)
  • Bharti Chand, Raja of Orchha (role unspecified)
  • Baron Carlo Marochetti (role unspecified)
  • Man Singh, Raja of Amber (role unspecified)
  • Ram Shah, Raja of Orchha (role unspecified)
  • Lord Charles Canning (role unspecified)
  • Lalchand Ustad (role unspecified)
  • Abdul Karim (role unspecified)
  • Yasovarman, King of Kanauj (role unspecified)
  • Mr. Robinson (role unspecified)
  • Makramat Khan (role unspecified)
  • Asoka, King of Magadha (role unspecified)
  • Richard Roskell Bayne (role unspecified)
  • Aqa Reza (role unspecified)
  • Jai Singh II, Maharaja of Jaipur (role unspecified)
  • Messrs. Frizzoni and Co. (role unspecified)
  • Sir Henry Havelock (role unspecified)
  • Mumtaz Mahal, Empress, consort of Shahjahan, Emperor of India (role unspecified)
  • Naru Shankar (role unspecified)
  • Khawaja Shamsuddin Khawafi (role unspecified)
  • Rudra Pratap, Raja of Orchha (role unspecified)
  • Jahangir, Emperor of Hindustan (role unspecified)
  • Edward VII, King of Great Britain (role unspecified)
  • Walter L.B. Granville (role unspecified)
  • Ram Singh II, Maharaja of Jaipur (role unspecified)
  • Dungarendra Singh (role unspecified)
  • F.W. De Fabeck (role unspecified)
  • Lady Charlotte Canning (role unspecified)
  • Kirti Singh (role unspecified)
  • Jivajirao Scindia, Maharaja of Gwalior (role unspecified)
  • Akbar, Emperor of Hindustan (role unspecified)
  • Mahapala (role unspecified)
  • Prince Khusrau (role unspecified)
  • C.B. Thornhill (role unspecified)
  • Shah Begum (role unspecified)
  • Amanat Khan (calligrapher)
  • Bir Singh Deo, Raja of Orchha (role unspecified)
  • Mir Abd Allah Mushkin Qalam (role unspecified)
  • Sir S.S. Jacob (role unspecified)
  • Babur, Emperor of Hindustan (role unspecified)
  • Jayaji Rao Sindhia (role unspecified)
  • Shahjahan, Emperor of India (role unspecified)
  • Messrs. Martin and Co. (role unspecified)
  • Qasim Khan Mir Barr o Bahr (role unspecified)
  • Sawai Pratap Singh, Maharaja of Jaipur (role unspecified)
  • William Emerson (role unspecified)
Title:

Album of views of monuments, memorials, religious and public buildings, palaces and forts mainly in India

Date:

before 3 March 1910

Form:
photographs
Quantity / Object type:
1 album(s)
Technique and media:

Albumen silver prints

Dimensions:

album (closed; approx.): 25,2 x 31,1 x 3,4 cm

Reference number:

PH1980:0274.02:001-056

Point of View:
  • partial views
  • exterior views
  • interior views
Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Contemporary binding consists of white woven tape binding, burgundy leather-covered boards with maroon leather spine and corners and gilt trim.

Inscription:

inscribed and dated - by an unknown hand, in pen and black ink, on the front pastedown, c.: "To my Mother. / With Best Wishes. / 3rd March 1910."

Location:

Agra; Uttar Pradesh; India;

Subject:
  • architecture
  • landscape architecture
  • engineering
  • military
  • painting
  • sculpture
Subject Descriptive Terms:
  • garden
  • courtyard
  • ruins
  • tower (single built work)
  • trees
  • river
  • fences
  • marble
  • reliefs
  • sarcophagus
  • people
  • street
  • stairs
  • door
  • gateway
  • houses
  • museum
  • figures (representations)
  • gate
  • doorway
  • chairs
  • bench
  • bay (building divisions)
  • bas-reliefs
  • walls
  • balconies
  • statues
  • palace
  • domes
  • pavilions (building divisions)
  • base (object component)
  • wall towers
  • steps
  • library (building)
  • man
  • piers (supporting elements)
  • road
  • temples
  • terraces
  • towers (building divisions)
  • hills
  • pillar
  • mausoleum
  • path
  • altar
  • mosque
  • bridge (built work)
  • buildings
  • shafts (column components)
  • men (male humans)
  • arcade
  • mahal
  • staircases
  • fort
  • fortifications
  • moat
  • cemetery
  • columns (architectural elements)
  • church tower
  • crosses (visual works)
  • church
  • cathedral
  • mountains
  • arches
  • monument
  • tracks
  • lake
  • pews
  • jami
  • masjid
  • jali
  • minarets
  • clock tower
  • fortress
  • hunting lodge
  • memorial
  • bay windows
  • boats
  • terrace
  • cave architecture
  • cenotaph
  • pool
  • railroad bridge
  • rock-cut architecture
  • aisles
  • mural painting
  • flags
  • nave
  • finials
  • tracery
  • pedestal
  • chhatris
  • soldier
  • churchyard
  • college
  • formal garden
  • Palladian windows
  • baldachin
  • chhajjas
  • flowerpots
  • apse
  • pulpit
  • cusped arches
  • niches
  • garden structure
  • buttresses
  • marble inlays
  • guardrail
  • bullock cart
  • loggias
  • pavilion (garden structures)
Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
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