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Hyderabad City Wall

File / Documentation
Name

109580_sv.jpg

Size

2.62 MB

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JPEG

Checksum (MD5)

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Creator(s)
patron: completion by Nizam-ul-Mulk (Indian (South Asian), 1671-1748), patron: initial building by Mubariz Khan (Indian (South Asian), ca. mid 17th century-mid 18th century)
Time period
creation date: 1724-1740
Location
Site: Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh, India)
Cultural context
Indian (South Asian)
Islamic
Description
general view, View from north showing the creneleted wall and arched gateway of Afzal Darwaza (created, 1861, destroyed, 1954) and the wall , 1890s
Work type
City walls
City gate
Medium
stone
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Type
Image
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