Title

'The Main Gate - Lahore Fort', 1936. Creator: Unknown.

Caption

'The Main Gate - Lahore Fort', 1936. Lahore Fort in Lahore, (formerly in India, now in Pakistan), was built in the 1560s by the Mughal Emperor Akbar the Great. The pavilion, which stands in the garden known as the Hazuri Bagh, was built in 1818 by the Sikh Maharaja Ranjit Singh. The upper of the two storeys of the structure was destroyed by a lightning strike in 1932. From "The Civil and Military Gazette" Annual, 1936. [India, 1936]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1936

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19D56_183

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

22,9Mb (1,4Mb) / 10,9in x 8,2in / 3264 x 2448 (300dpi)

Keywords

exterior outdoors building India fort architecture magazine fortification entrance gate century architectural thirties Mughal B&W lahore MONOCHROME black & white black and white B W 1930s 16th century 20th century sixteenth century The Print Collector TGN outside Lahore Fort Unknown Akbar Akbar the Great Jalaluddin Muhammad Akbar Timurid Timurid Jalaluddin Muhammad Akbar Civil and Military Gazette Akbar