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The Royal Visit to India: Interior of the Dewan-I-Khas, in the Palace at Delhi, 1876. Creator: Unknown
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The Royal Visit to India: Interior of the Dewan-I-Khas, in the Palace at Delhi, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The Royal Visit to India: Interior of the Dewan-I-Khas, in the Palace at Delhi, 1876. Hall of Private Audiences in the Red Fort, built in 1648....the architectural details are taken from a photograph by Messrs. Shepherd and Bourne, of Calcutta'. From "Illustrated London News", 1876
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This photograph print, titled "The Royal Visit to India: Interior of the Dewan-I-Khas, in the Palace at Delhi, 1876," showcases the breathtaking architecture of the Dewan-I-Khas, or the Hall of Private Audiences, located within the historic Red Fort in Delhi, India. Built in the seventeenth century during the Mughal Empire, this architectural marvel is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of India. The photograph, although the creator remains unknown, is believed to have been taken by Messrs. Shepherd and Bourne, renowned photographers based in Calcutta. The architectural details in the image are intricately depicted, with arches and archways adorned with engravings that reflect the Mughal art and design. The Dewan-I-Khas, a symbol of power and grandeur, served as the primary audience hall for the Mughal emperors to conduct state affairs and receive dignitaries. The image, published in the "Illustrated London News" in 1876, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when the British Empire held significant influence over India. The photograph captures the essence of the Mughal architectural style, which is characterized by its ornate and intricate designs, and highlights the harmonious blend of art and architecture. The interior of the Dewan-I-Khas, with its arched entrances and intricate decorations, is a sight to behold. The image, with its timeless appeal, continues to inspire awe and admiration, offering a window into India's rich history and cultural legacy.
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