Taj Mahal Collection (#10)

India, Uttar Pradesh, Agra, black and white of the Taj Mahal reflected in one of the bathing pools

India, Uttar Pradesh, Agra, Taj Mahal in rosy dawn light

India, Uttar Pradesh, Agra, Taj Mahal in golden dawn light

Visitors at the Taj Mahal, Agra. (MR) The Taj Mahal was built by a Muslim, Emperor Shah Jahan (died 1666 C.E.) in the memory of his dear wife and queen Mumtaz Mahal

Taj Mahal, Agra, India

Taj Mahal, Agra, India

The Taj Mahal. Evening. Artist: Vereshchagin, Vasili Vasilyevich (1842-1904)
The Taj Mahal. Evening. Private Collection

The Taj Mahal, 1924. From The British Empire in Pictures, by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. B.Litt. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1924]

The Taj Mahal, Agra, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
The Taj Mahal, Agra, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]

The Taj at Agra, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
The Taj at Agra, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

The Taj from the Fort, Agra, c1880 (1905). Artist: Alexander Henry Hallam Murray
The Taj from the Fort, Agra, c1880 (1905). From The High-Road of Empire, by A. H. Hallam Murray. [John Murray, Ablemarle Street, London, 1905]

Taj Mahal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Taj Mahal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. The great marble mausoleum built by Shah Jahan (1592-1666), Mughal emperor, for his wife Arjumand Banu Begam (d1631)

Itmad-Ud-Daulahs Tomb, Agra, India, early 20th century. Artist: H Hands & Son
Itmad-Ud-Daulahs Tomb, Agra, India, early 20th century. Itmad-Ud-Daulahs Tomb is a Mughal mausoleum in the city of Agra in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh

The Taj Mahal, Agra, India, early 20th century. From Views of India in Colour, published by The Times of India Offices (Bombay and Calcutta)

The Taj Mahal, Agra, India, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XVI, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)

The Taj Mahal, Agra, India, 1916-1917

Gateway to the Taj Mahal, Agra, India, 1916-1917

The tomb of the favourite Sultan of Akbar Khan at Agra, 1847. The Taj Mahal in India, the great marble mausoleum built by Shah Jahan (1592-1666), Mughal emperor

Taj Mahal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India, c1890. The great marble mausoleum built by Shah Jahan (1592-1666), Mughal emperor, for his wife Arjumand Banu Begam (d1631)

Gateway to the Taj Mahal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India, c1890. Illustration from Inde, Tombeaux et Monuments Sacres, (a work on Indian tombs and sacred monuments), by L Boulanger, (Paris, c1890)

The Taj Mahal, Agra, 20th century

Taj Mahal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India, c1925. The Taj Mahal was built by Shah Jahan in 1632-1643 as a tomb for his wife. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Indian Empire

Tomb in the Taj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India, c1925. The Taj Mahal was built by Shah Jahan in 1632-1643 as a tomb for his wife. The pietra dura inlaid stonework was made by Italian craftsmen

Taj Mahal, Agra, India, 19th century. Artist: Robert Wallis
Taj Mahal, Agra, India, 19th century. The great marble mausoleum built by Shah Jahan (1592-1666), Mughal emperor, for his wife Arjumand Banu Begam (d1631) called Mumtaz Mahal (Favourite of the Palace)

The Taj Mahal at Agra. Artist: Vereshchagin, Vasili Vasilyevich (1842-1904)
The Taj Mahal at Agra. Found in the collection of the State Central M. Glinka Museum of Music, Moscow

Marble carving of formalised lily, Taj Mahal, Agra, India, 17th century. Photograph

Taj Maha, Agra, India, 17th century. Marble mausoleum built by Shah Jahan for his favourite wife, Mumtaz Mahal. Photograph

Taj Mahal, Agra, India, 1632-1654. The great marble mausoleum built by Shah Jahan (1592-1666), Mughal emperor, for his wife Arjumand Banu Begam (d1631) called Mumtaz Mahal (Favourite of the Palace)

Great Gate (Darwaza-i rauza), the main entrance to the Taj Mahal, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

Pietra dura jali inlay, Taj Mahal, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

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Women walking Mehtab Bagh, Moon Garden across from Taj Mahal in morning mist. Agra. India

Taj Mahal in morning mist. Agra. India

Taj Mahal at sunset. Agra. India

Asia. India. View of the Taj Mahal in Agra, a tomb built by Shah Jahan for his favorite wife
India. View of the Taj Mahal in Agra, a tomb built by Shah Jahan for his favorite wife, Mumtaz Mahal

Taj Mahal & collecting water on the banks of the River Yamuna, Agra, India
Taj Mahal and collecting water on the banks of the River Yamuna, Agra, India

Asia, India, Agra. The outdoor swimming pool at Oberoi Amarvilas in Agra

Wood gate in Taj Mahal (UNESCO World Heritage site), Agra, India

Taj Mahal (UNESCO World Heritage site), Agra, India

Taj Mahal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India

Main entrance to the Taj Mahal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India

Carving detail, Taj Mahal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India

Barbed wire fence in front of Taj Mahal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India

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The Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India, stands as an iconic symbol of love and architectural brilliance in Asia. Built by Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, this majestic mausoleum attracts visitors from all over the world. As you approach the entrance, you may witness Indian women standing patiently in line to catch a glimpse of this magnificent structure. The sight is awe-inspiring as it showcases the cultural diversity and devotion that surrounds the Taj Mahal. Visitors flock to this grand monument every day to marvel at its intricate design and exquisite beauty. The Yamuna River flows gracefully behind it, creating a picturesque backdrop where camels can be seen leisurely strolling along its banks. Dating back to the 19th century, wood engravings depict stunning views of the Taj Mahal from across the river. This historical artwork captures its timeless charm and allure that has transcended generations. Every detail of this architectural masterpiece tells a story - from its delicate carvings to its shimmering white marble facade. As dawn breaks over Agra, witnessing the Taj Mahal bathed in soft golden hues is truly magical; it's an experience that leaves one breathless with admiration. However, amidst such splendor lies a stark contrast - slums within close proximity remind us of social inequalities that persist even near this global treasure. It serves as a reminder for us all to strive for inclusive development while preserving our heritage. The Taj Mahal continues to stand tall as an emblematic representation of eternal love and human ingenuity. Its grandeur never fails to captivate hearts and minds alike; it remains an enduring testament to India's rich history and cultural legacy.