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Delhi; The Kutub Minar, General View of the Arches
Samuel Bourneabout 1866
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
View of the arches and ruins of the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque, brick structures with ornate carvings. The Iron Pillar can be seen in front of it, a slender pillar topped with a capital, next to which two native men are standing. A section of the arcades is also visible in the background. The structures are part of the Qutb Minar complex.
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Details
- Title: Delhi; The Kutub Minar, General View of the Arches
- Creator: Samuel Bourne
- Date Created: about 1866
- Location Created: Delhi, India
- Physical Dimensions: 22 × 28.8 cm (8 11/16 × 11 5/16 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.889.3.22
- 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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