Caption

Façade of a house in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan, page, photomechanical print, title: 'FRONT OF A, HOUSE AT LAHORE.', number: 'XII.', Lahore, maker: Heliotype Printing Company, Boston (Massachusetts), c. 1875 - in or before 1885, photographer, North America, Massachusetts, paper, photoaquatint, height 161 mm x width 190 mm, urban housing, façade (of house or building), A close-up view of an ornate stone or wood window facade with carved arches and decorative latticework panels, showing scalloped arch moldings and a prominent curved cornice above the openings, fluted pilasters and column-like supports with detailed capitals, repeated geometric perforated screens behind the arches, and a horizontal decorative ledge and molding at the base, all rendered in a high-contrast monochrome tone against a plain border.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B03_141

License type

Rights managed

Available size

39.0Mb (9.6Mb) / 13.2in x 11.5in / 3946 x 3451 (300dpi)

Keywords

Façade house Lahore Punjab Pakistan page photomechanical print title Front A House number Xii maker Heliotype Printing Company Boston Massachusetts c 1875 - 1885 photographer North America paper photoaquatint height 161 mm x width 190 mm urban housing façade of house building close-up view ornate stone wood window facade carved arches decorative latticework panels showing scalloped arch moldings prominent curved cornice openings fluted pilasters column- supports detailed capitals repeated geometric perforated screens arches horizontal decorative ledge molding base rendered high-contrast monochrome tone plain border