Gezicht op de stadsmuren van Ahmedabad before 1866
thomasbiggs
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aged paper
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toned paper
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homemade paper
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ink paper printed
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sketch book
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paper texture
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personal sketchbook
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fading type
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sketchbook art
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watercolor
This is a photograph by Thomas Biggs from before 1866, depicting a view of the city walls of Ahmedabad, India. The photograph, a salted paper print, showcases an aerial perspective of the fortified city walls. This image provides a glimpse into the city's architecture and urban landscape during the 19th century. Ahmedabad, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has a rich history of trade and is famous for its intricate architecture, making this photograph a valuable document of the city's past. The photograph's small size, measuring 136 mm by 188 mm, is typical of early photographic prints.
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