PhotographerEugene Clutterbuck Impey | 1830 – 1904
TitleMuttra - From the river
Document TypeAntiquarian Photograph
MediumAlbumen printDaten.d.
Size8.31 x 11.46 in (21.10 x 29.10 cm)
InscriptionPrinted text in English '32. MUTTRA. - From the river. Muttra is situated on the Jumna, about thirty-five miles from Agra. It is a city of the highest antiquity and sanctity, celebrated as the birthplace of krishna. Previous to its plunder by Mahmood of Ghuznee, A.D. 1017, it contained innumerable temples and palaces, and even now many of imposing aspect remain along the banks of the river.' on lower edge of mount and '6626' t.r. on mount and '159' on verso.
Location FeaturedAmber Fort, Amber, Jaipur