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Samuel Bourne — Fort of Futheypoor Sikre near Agra. The Residence of the Emperor Akbar
Samuel Bourne

Fort of Futheypoor Sikre near Agra. The Residence of the Emperor Akbar

1863

Akbar's magnificent abandoned capital receives definitive photographic treatment through Bourne's lens, preserving 16th-century Indo-Islamic architecture with unprecedented detail.

Medium
albumen print

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Samuel Bourne, Fort of Futheypoor Sikre near Agra. The Residence of the Emperor Akbar, 1863

Akbar's magnificent abandoned capital receives definitive photographic treatment through Bourne's lens, preserving 16th-century Indo-Islamic architecture with unprecedented detail.

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

Related themes

Albumen Print, Documentary, 19th Century, Landscape, Photographic, Architectural Photography, British, Sepia Tones, India, Historic Monument

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Cleveland Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago