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A view of Lucknow, India
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A view of Lucknow, India
A view of Lucknow, India. Buildings at centre include the gateway of the Hoosainabad Bazaar and the Kaiserbagh Palace. Date: circa 1895
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© Mary Evans/Peter Higginbotham Collection
Bazaar Gateway Include Lucknow 1895 Kaiserbagh
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A Glimpse into the Past: A View of Lucknow, India (circa 1895) This photograph offers a window into the rich history and architectural grandeur of Lucknow, India, circa 1895. The image showcases a bustling scene of the city, with several notable structures taking center stage. At the heart of the view, the Gateway of the Hoosainabad Bazaar stands proudly, its intricate stonework and elegant arches inviting visitors to explore the vibrant marketplace beyond. The bazaar was known for its bustling streets filled with merchants selling textiles, spices, and other local wares, attracting traders and travelers from far and wide. To the left of the gateway lies the majestic Kaiserbagh Palace, a symbol of the opulence and power of the Nawabs of Awadh. The palace, built in the mid-19th century, was the residence of Wajid Ali Shah, the last Nawab of Awadh, and is renowned for its stunning gardens, intricate marble work, and exquisite artwork. The photograph transports us back in time, allowing us to witness the beauty and charm of Lucknow during the British Raj. The image serves as a testament to the city's rich history, its architectural marvels, and the vibrant culture that continues to thrive in the present day.
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