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Mecca Musjid, Aurangabad
Lala Deen DayalDecember 1887–February 1888
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
View of the Mecca Gate, also known as the Makai Gate. The gateway is between the two towers of a barbican, with each of the tower topped with a viewing gallery that is in turn crowned with a dome. A bridge spans across a dry river from the gate into the foreground. A person can be seen standing on the riverbed, while two more people are on the bridge.
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- Title: Mecca Musjid, Aurangabad
- Creator: Lala Deen Dayal
- Date Created: December 1887–February 1888
- Location Created: Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
- Physical Dimensions: 19.5 × 26.5 cm (7 11/16 × 10 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: 2008.78.62
- Culture: Indian
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, Gift in memory of Marie McNabola and Irene Peters
- Creator Display Name: Lala Deen Dayal (Indian, 1844 - 1905)
- Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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