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Louis-Théophile Marie Rousselet — The Driedup Lake and Island of the Tomb, Togluckabad

Louis-Théophile Marie Rousselet

The Driedup Lake and Island of the Tomb, Togluckabad

1865

Ruins of the 14th-century fortress city emerge from the dried landscape in this evocative albumen print, showcasing early photography's power to preserve India's crumbling medieval heritage.

Medium
Albumen print from glass plate negative

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Louis-Théophile Marie Rousselet, The Driedup Lake and Island of the Tomb, Togluckabad, 1865

Ruins of the 14th-century fortress city emerge from the dried landscape in this evocative albumen print, showcasing early photography's power to preserve India's crumbling medieval heritage.

Medium
Albumen print from glass plate negative
Year
1865
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Monochrome, Photography, French, Albumen Print, Documentary, 19th Century, Architectural, Landscape, Historical, Architecture

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