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Secundra; The Mausoleum of Akbar

Samuel Bourneabout 1866

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Three-quarter view of Akbar's Tomb, an ornate, multi-story building with chattris, or decorative domed pavilions, and a perimeter wall, and dense shrubbery in the foreground. Also visible are two men dressed in traditional garments standing in the shrubbery.

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  • Title: Secundra; The Mausoleum of Akbar
  • Creator: Samuel Bourne
  • Date Created: about 1866
  • Location Created: Sikandra, Agra, India
  • Physical Dimensions: 21.9 × 28.3 cm (8 5/8 × 11 1/8 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.1224.2.25
  • Culture: English
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Samuel Bourne (English, 1834 - 1912)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
The J. Paul Getty Museum

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