PhotographerEugene Clutterbuck Impey | 1830 – 1904
TitleDeeg - General view
Document TypeAntiquarian Photograph
MediumAlbumen print pasted on mountDaten.d.
Size9.25 x 11.57 in (23.50 x 29.40 cm)
InscriptionPrinted text in English '38. DEEG. - General View. The fort of Deeg, with its double enceinte and deep ditch, was built by Raja Sooruj Mull about the year 1730, and was supposed to be impregnable until taken by Lord Lake I 1804. The lofty tower overlooking the fort carries a piece of monster ordnance.' on lower edge of mount and inscribed in English in pencil '6628' t.r. on mount.
Location FeaturedMathura