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- Holdings
- 35mm slide: 32505
- Date of Photo
- circa Dec. 1994
- World Region
- Asia
- Region
- South Asia
- Country
- India
- State/Province
- Uttar Pradesh
- Political Location
- Agra
- Archaeological Site Name
- Agra Red Fort
- Description
- Agra Fort. View of wall and moat.
- Built principally as a military establishment by Akbar in 1565, the red sandstone Agra fort was partially converted into a palace during Shah Jahan's time. Though the principal structure was built by Akbar, many more additions were made by his grandsons.
- Source Type Detail
- Photographer (Original): Ford, Richard I.
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- Collection
- UM Museum of Anthropological Archaeology
- Image Size
- 4727 x 3173
- File Size
- 2 MB
- Record
- 35730
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"Agra Fort. View of wall and moat.; ; Built principally as a military establishment by Akbar in 1565, the red sandstone Agra fort was partially converted into a palace during Shah Jahan's time. Though the principal structure was built by Akbar, many more additions were made by his grandsons.". In the digital collection UM Museum of Anthropological Archaeology. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/anthro1ic/x-35730/35730. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. June 08, 2024.