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Samuel Bourne — Delhi. The Emperor's Palace. Interior of Dewani in Private Hall
Samuel Bourne

Delhi. The Emperor's Palace. Interior of Dewani in Private Hall

1863

Ornate Mughal interior architecture reveals the opulent private spaces of imperial power, rarely accessible to Western photographers of the period.

Medium
albumen print

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Samuel Bourne, Delhi. The Emperor's Palace. Interior of Dewani in Private Hall, 1863

Ornate Mughal interior architecture reveals the opulent private spaces of imperial power, rarely accessible to Western photographers of the period.

Medium
albumen print
Year
1863
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Monochrome, Photography, Albumen Print, Documentary, Historic, 19th Century, Architectural, Interior, British, India

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Cleveland Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago