Fort Agra, The Delhi Gate 1850s
johnmurray
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"Fort Agra, The Delhi Gate" is a black and white photograph taken by British photographer John Murray in the 1850s. It shows a view of the Delhi Gate, one of the imposing entrances to the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site in India. The photograph captures the architectural grandeur of the gate, showcasing its intricate details and towering structure. The presence of a horse-drawn carriage in the foreground adds a sense of scale and context to the scene, providing a glimpse into the daily life of the time. The photograph is now part of the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
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