View of the Lahore Gate showing the moat, Shahjahanabad (now Lal Qila or Red Fort), Delhi, India

People:

Francis Frith & Co. (photographic studio)
Unknown (photographer)

Title:

View of the Lahore Gate showing the moat, Shahjahanabad (now Lal Qila or Red Fort), Delhi, India

Date:

before 1875

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Albumen silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 16.1 x 20.6 cm secondary support: 41.7 x 29.3 cm

Reference number:

PH1980:0008:009

Point of View:

exterior view

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Photographs PH1980:0008:008 and PH1980:0008:009 are affixed to the same mount.

Inscription:

numbered and inscribed - by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the secondary support, l.r.: "3105 Delhi"

Location:

Lal Qila; Delhi; Delhi (Union Territory); India;

Subject:

architecture
military

Subject Descriptive Terms:

walls
domes
city gate
pointed arches
fort
moat
finials
chhatri
battlements
cusped arches
barbican
pentagonal bay (building division)

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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