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India - Togluk Shahs Tomb - Toglukabad, Delhi
Black and white. Domed building (tomb), encircled by dilapidated wall and trees.. Part of India Box, Boswell collection. Slide no. 10 and 29. Date: circa 1890s
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Delhi Dilapidated Domed Encircled Slides Tomb
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This evocative photograph captures the enchanting and historic Togluk Shah's Tomb in Toglukabad, Delhi, India, during the late 19th century. The domed building, a testament to the rich architectural heritage of the region, stands proudly at the center of the image, encircled by a dilapidated wall and overgrown trees. The use of monochrome tones adds an air of mystery and timelessness to the scene. Togluk Shah's Tomb is a historical monument believed to have been built in the late 14th or early 15th century, making it an important part of India's ancient history. The tomb, which is said to house the remains of a Sufi saint, is a fine example of Indo-Islamic architecture, with intricate carvings and geometric patterns adorning its exterior. The photograph, part of the Boswell collection and catalogued as slide no. 10 and 29, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of grandeur and beauty. The lantern slide, likely taken in the 1890s, provides a unique perspective of this historic site, which continues to captivate visitors and historians alike. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the enduring allure of India's history and the importance of preserving its cultural heritage for future generations.
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