| Bourne & Shepherd Moti Masjid, Delhi [Bourne and Shepherd's Royal Photographic Album of Scenes and Personages connected with H.R.H. the Prince of Wales' Tour in India 1876] 1875-1876 Albumen print 10.2 x 8.5 cm (image) The Royal Collection RCIN 2114129 LL/93479 Photograph of the interior of Moti Masjid, Delhi. The mosque has a series of elaborately carved marble arches on a raised platform.
This is one of a series of photographs from a published volume documenting the tour the Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII, made of India in 1875-76. Included in the volume are a number of photographs of notable sites in the cities visited by the Prince.
Presented to Alexandra, Princess of Wales by her husband the Prince of Wales at Christmas 1876
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