View of Mehtar Mahal in Vijayapura (Bijapur), Karnataka, India 1866

"View of Mehtar Mahal in Vijayapura (Bijapur), Karnataka, India" is a photograph taken by Thomas Biggs in 1866. The image showcases the Mehtar Mahal, a prominent structure within the Vijayapura Fort complex. The photograph captures the architectural details of the tower, including its intricate carvings and decorative elements, against a backdrop of the surrounding fort walls and vegetation. The composition emphasizes the tower's imposing presence and highlights the architectural grandeur of the site. This photograph provides a valuable glimpse into the historical and architectural significance of Vijayapura Fort in the 19th century.