Jaypur; The Hauwa Mahal, or Palace of the Wind

Charles Shepherd, Samuel BourneDecember 1872–March 1873

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

View of the Hawa Mahal, a palatial complex with an ornate facade and window screens. A number of tents and a horse cart can be seen in the foreground. Also visible are several people dressed in traditional garments.

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Title: Jaypur; The Hauwa Mahal, or Palace of the Wind
Creator: Colin Murray, Bourne & Shepherd
Date Created: December 1872–March 1873
Location Created: Jeypore, Rajasthan, India; Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Physical Dimensions: 18.3 × 30.5 cm (7 3/16 × 12 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.889.3.11
Culture: British
Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Creator Display Name: Colin Murray (British, active India about 1874) Bourne & Shepherd (English, founded 1863, dissolved 2016)
Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)

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