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Bourne, Samuel (Photographer). The Old Observatory of Rajah Jey Singh (Maharaja Jai Singh), c.1865-1866 | Antiquarian Photograph | 00115191

Bourne, Samuel (Photographer). The Old Observatory of Rajah Jey Singh (Maharaja Jai Singh) - From the album 'Views of Delhi and Umballa by Samuel Bourne'. Albumen print pasted on mount, c.1865-1866 | Antiquarian Photograph | Photography | 00115191
PhotographerSamuel Bourne | 30 Oct 1834 – 24 Apr 1912
TitleThe Old Observatory of Rajah Jey Singh (Maharaja Jai Singh)
Document TypeAntiquarian Photograph
MediumAlbumen print pasted on mountDatec.1865-1866
Size9.21 x 11.65 in (23.40 x 29.60 cm)
InscriptionInscribed in English in pen 'No. 1367 The Old Observatory of Rajah Jey Singh.' and an inscription in Kannada on lower edge of mount. Inscribed in pencil 'GA' t.r.
Location FeaturedSafdarjung's Tomb, Delhi
Keywordsdelhi

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