The Golden Temple, Amritsar
Photograph
ca. 1863-1864 (made)
ca. 1863-1864 (made)
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An image of the Golden Temple showing its reflection in the water and trees in the background. During the printing process, the image has been faded out along the edges to form an oval shape which frames the temple.
Object details
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| Title | The Golden Temple, Amritsar |
| Materials and techniques | Albumen print |
| Brief description | Photograph of the Golden Temple, Amritsar. |
| Physical description | An image of the Golden Temple showing its reflection in the water and trees in the background. During the printing process, the image has been faded out along the edges to form an oval shape which frames the temple. |
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| Summary | An image of the Golden Temple showing its reflection in the water and trees in the background. During the printing process, the image has been faded out along the edges to form an oval shape which frames the temple. |
| Bibliographic reference | Stronge, S. (Ed.) "The Arts of the Sikh Kingdoms", V&A, 1999
p. 241, Cat. 231 |
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| Accession number | IS.7:36-1998 |
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| Record created | December 23, 2002 |
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