Title(s)

Filter voor een sluis bij het Kankariameer in Ahmedabad
Howz-I-Kootub, or Kánkria Tank,- The Strainer of the Supply-sluice (title on object)

Object type

• photograph

Object number

RP-F-2001-7-248-57

Inscriptions / marks

• number: ‘57.’
• inscription: ‘Q’

Artist

• Thomas Biggs

Place

Ahmedabad

Dating

c. 1856 - in or before 1866

Material

• photographic support

Technique

albumen print

Measurements

height 133 mm × width 188 mm

What

• sluice, weir

Where

• Kankariameer

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)