View of the Mosque of Nutter Owleah, Tiruchirappalli, India 1858 - 1860

"View of the Mosque of Nutter Owleah, Tiruchirappalli, India" is a black and white photograph taken between 1858 and 1860 by Linnaeus Tripe, a British photographer known for his documentation of India in the mid-19th century. The image depicts a narrow street leading towards the mosque, with traditional Indian architecture visible on both sides of the path. Lush foliage and palm trees frame the scene, creating a sense of depth and visual interest. This photograph is a valuable record of the architectural and cultural landscape of Tiruchirappalli, India, during a significant period of British colonial influence.