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Entrance to Akbars [sic] Mausoleum. Secundra. Agra

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The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

View of the main gateway to Akbar's Tomb, an ornately decorated building topped with chattris, or decorative pavilions, arched openings, and four visible minarets. Each of the minarets lacks a top gallery. A small, gate-like structure can be seen in front of the building's entrance.

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  • Title: Entrance to Akbars [sic] Mausoleum. Secundra. Agra
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 1887
  • Location Created: Sikandra, Agra, India
  • Physical Dimensions: 21.3 × 27.8 cm (8 3/8 × 10 15/16 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.889.3.41
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Unknown maker
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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