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Thomas Biggs
Karim-ud-Din's Mosque in the Citadel, Bijapur
1866
Albumen print
24.0 x 38.1 cm (image)
The Royal Collection
RCIN 2946413
LL/93598
Photograph of Karim-ud-Din's Mosque in the Citadel, Bijapur. The building has three levels and is supported by columns. Parts of the building are badly damaged and grass is growing on the roof. There is a larger ruined building behind.
This photograph is one in a series used to illustrate a 1866 publication on the architecture of Bijapur. The city is renowned for its historical buildings and this mosque is believed to have originally been a Hindu college.
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