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Agra; The Fort, the Palace of Akbar with the Taj in the Distance

Samuel Bourneabout 1866

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

View of an interior section of the Agra Fort, looking toward the Taj Mahal in the background. A garden with plants of various species are visible in the foreground, while the Khas Mahal, a pavilion with scalloped arches and two chattris, or decorative domed pavilions, on its roof are visible in the midground. Two native men can be seen near a sunken fountain in front of the pavilion.

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  • Title: Agra; The Fort, the Palace of Akbar with the Taj in the Distance
  • Creator: Samuel Bourne
  • Date Created: about 1866
  • Location Created: Agra, India
  • Physical Dimensions: 23.5 × 29 cm (9 1/4 × 11 7/16 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Albumen silver print
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 84.XO.889.3.34
  • Culture: English
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Samuel Bourne (English, 1834 - 1912)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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