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Photographs 1842-61

Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography

NARAYAN DAJEE

Jama Mosque, Ahmedabad

1855

Albumen print | 9.6 x 14.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2800772

Photograph of a view of the Jama, or Jumma, Mosque in Ahmedabad, India.

The mosque was built in 1424.
  • Creator(s)

    Narayan Dajee (photographer)

  • 9.6 x 14.2 cm (image)

  • From an album of photographs collected and arranged by Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
      • Architecture
        • Architectural design
          • Minarets
    • Places
      • Asia
        • India
          • Gujarat [India]
            • Ahmedabad [Gujarat]
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs