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The Chowmahila Palace

Lala Deen DayalSeptember–December 1887

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Right part of a two-part panorama of an elevated view of Chowmahalla Palace. Two buildings with Ionic and Corinthian porticos face a central water tank and garden. A number of people can be seen standing on one side of the water tank. The Mecca Masjid, also known as Makkah Masjid, a large mosque topped with domes on two of its corners, and the Char Minar or Charminar, a ceremonial structure with four arches and minarets that are topped with domes, can be seen on the center right area of the image.

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  • Title: The Chowmahila Palace
  • Creator: Lala Deen Dayal
  • Date Created: September–December 1887
  • Location Created: Hyderabad, India
  • Physical Dimensions: 19.9 × 27.1 cm (7 13/16 × 10 11/16 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: 2008.78.5
  • 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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