Taj Mahal, the lower tombs of the Emperor and Empress
Photograph
1967 (photographed)
1967 (photographed)
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A mounted colour photograph of two bombs in a room, located at the bottom of steps, bathed in shadows and tones of blue and green.
Object details
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| Title | Taj Mahal, the lower tombs of the Emperor and Empress (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | c-type colour print |
| Brief description | Photograph by Larry Burrows, 'Taj Mahal, the lower tombs of the Emperor and Empress', c-type colour print, 1967 |
| Physical description | A mounted colour photograph of two bombs in a room, located at the bottom of steps, bathed in shadows and tones of blue and green. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | titled; Life Magazine copyright ink stamp (pencil, ink stamp, verso, mount) |
| Credit line | The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A, acquired with the generous assistance of the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Art Fund |
| Object history | Acquired 1971 |
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| Accession number | RPS.1374-2023 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2023 |
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