Caption

Façade of a house with a balcony in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, page, photomechanical print, title: 'HOUSE AT AHMEDABAD, EARLY 17TH CENTURY.', number: 'XXII.', Ahmedabad (city), maker: Heliotype Printing Company, Boston (Massachusetts), c. 1875 - in or before 1885, photographer, North America, Massachusetts, paper, photoaquatint, height 233 mm x width 182 mm, urban housing, balcony, façade (of house or building), A monochrome photograph of an ornate building façade showing a carved wooden balcony with decorative panels and a slanted awning supported by angled beams, an open window or doorway behind the balcony with a blurred light-toned figure or object visible inside, elaborately carved pillars and brackets beneath the balcony, a pair of intricately carved double doors at street level framed by decorative lintels, worn stone steps and a narrow pavement in front, weathered plastered walls with horizontal decorative bands, and an upper storey with a long carved frieze and a projecting roofline.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B03_150

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57.5Mb (5.5Mb) / 13.0in x 17.2in / 3890 x 5168 (300dpi)

Keywords

Façade house balcony Ahmedabad Gujarat India page photomechanical print title House Early 17Th Century number Xxii city maker Heliotype Printing Company Boston Massachusetts c 1875 - 1885 photographer North America paper photoaquatint height 233 mm x width 182 mm urban housing façade of house building monochrome photograph ornate building showing carved wooden balcony decorative panels slanted awning supported angled beams open window doorway blurred light-toned figure object visible inside elaborately carved pillars brackets beneath pair intricately double doors street level framed decorative lintels worn stone steps narrow pavement front weathered plastered walls horizontal decorative bands upper storey long frieze projecting roofline