The fort and towers from the river, a steel engraving from The History of the Indian Mutiny, 1858

Source: ebay, Oct. 2004


"The Palace at Agra," (from The History of the Indian Mutiny, 1858)

Source: ebay, Oct. 2004


An albumen photo of the Musamman Burj, from the 1880's; *a closer view*

Source: ebay,  Dec. 2005


*A view of the Taj Mahal from the Agra Fort; an albumen photo, c.1880's*

Source: ebay, Dec. 2007


*Balcony [Musamman Burj] in the palace, Agra Fort; a photo by John Edward Saché, 1870's* (BL) [*Sache 1870s*]


*An early photo, undated; mistakenly labelled "Jasmine Tower" (from saman) instead of "Octagonal Tower" (from musamman)*

Source: http://www.indiamike.com/photopost/showphoto.php/photo/18368/limit/recent
(downloaded Feb. 2008)


A romantic view (from Harper's New Monthly Magazine, July 1885: "The Mohammedans in India")

Source: ebay, Dec. 2001



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An albumen photo, c.1880's

Source: ebay, June 2008


A silver bromide photo, c.1900

Source: ebay, May 2008


*The tourist poster view, c.1950*

Source: ebay, Mar. 2005


A modern visitor's photo

Source: http://www.mayin.org/ajayshah/MISC/TRIPREPORTS/AGRA/agra-20020119.html
(downloaded Nov. 2004)


The balcony in its setting

Source: http://www.shieldsaroundtheworld.com/pichtml/p0004316.html
(downloaded Aug 2005)


"Fountain inside the Musamman Burj"

Source: http://www.indiamike.com/photopost/showphoto.php/photo/18308/cat/recent/limit/recent
(downloaded Feb. 2008)





The view of the Taj Mahal, across the seasonally half-dry bed of the Yamuna

Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/97968921@N00/363637403/
(downloaded Oct. 2008)


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