Photography in India explores the country's rich historical evolution through defining moments of societal change as well as everyday life. It investigates how photographs serve as custodians of memory and history, offering a unique insight on India's cultural and social landscape. It explains how photography becomes a powerful medium for documenting and interpreting the nation's diverse experiences.
TitlePlans and Sections of the Gol Goomuz at Beejapoor. Transverse section from south to north on A.B., Bijapur
Document TypeAntiquarian Photograph
MediumAlbumen print pasted on mountDatec.1850
Size10.31 x 14.13 in (26.20 x 35.90 cm)
InscriptionPrinted in English 'PLAN AND SECTIONS OF THE GOL GOOMUZ AT BEEJAPOOR TRANSVERSE SECTION FROM SOUTH TO NORTH ON A.B.' t.l. and '… ground surrounding the tomb' l.l and 'scale' l.c.on photograph. Printed 'PLATE LXIV' l.c.on mount.