Sujet

Gateway to Chota Imambara, Lucknow

Légende

The scene shows the three ornate decorative arches of the gateway to Chota Imambara in Lucknow, a 19th century Shia Islam mausoleum built by Nawab Muhammad Ali Shah (r.1837-42). In front of the gateway are several thatched wooden huts and market stalls with local Indian people walking about the bazaar. Inscribed on negative: Frith's Series. Hooseinabad Bazaar; Lucknow. Caption reads: Hooseinabad Gate & Bazaar Lucknow.

Date

1875

Crédit

Photo12/UIG/Bristol Archives/Dring collection

Notre référence

UMG24A02_278

Model release

Non

Property release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

47,7Mo (2,1Mo) / 39,7cm x 30,1cm / 4687 x 3554 (300dpi)

Mots clés

the scene shows three ornate decorative arches gateway chota imambara lucknow 19th century shia islam mausoleum built nawab muhammad ali shah r 1837-42 in front gateway several thatched wooden huts market stalls local indian people walking about bazaar inscribed negative frith s series hooseinabad bazaar lucknow caption historical content history historical photography