Title(s)

Basement van een minaret van de Shapoor-moskee in Ahmedabad
The Shápoor Mosque.- Base of the Northern Minaret (title on object)

Object type

• photograph

Object number

RP-F-2001-7-248-105

Inscriptions / marks

• number: ‘105.’
• inscription: ‘2E’

Artist

• Thomas Biggs

Place

Ahmedabad

Dating

c. 1856 - in or before 1866

Material

• photographic support

Technique

albumen print

Measurements

height 189 mm × width 136 mm

What

• temple, shrine ~ Islam, Mohammedanism
• base (~ column, pillar)

Where

• Ahmedabad

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the Mondriaan Stichting, the Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds, the VSBfonds, the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Egbert Kunstfonds

Acquisition

purchase 2001

Copyright

Public domain

Is part of

• Architecture of Ahmedabad, the capital of Goozerat (RP-F-2001-7-248)