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Kaiserbagh
circa 1866: The great gateway of the Kaiserbagh Palace in Lucknow, built in 1850 by Nawab Wajid Ali Shah. The stucco fish decorating the arch are symbols of the nawabs who ruled Lucknow. (Photo by Samuel Bourne/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Samuel Bourne
Media ID 11804994
© 2005 Getty Images
Arch Bourne East Gate Huty Original Ornate Palace Room Samuel 1042 Bagh Format Kaiser
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This print takes us back in time to the grandeur of Kaiserbagh Palace in Lucknow, circa 1866. The focal point of this image is the magnificent gateway, a true testament to the opulence and architectural brilliance of Nawab Wajid Ali Shah's reign. The ornate archway, adorned with stucco fish sculptures, serves as a symbolic representation of the nawabs who once ruled over Lucknow. Each fish carries with it a sense of power and authority that resonates throughout the entire palace complex. Samuel Bourne's expertly captured landscape format allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of this historical masterpiece. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth and drama to the scene, emphasizing both the delicate craftsmanship and imposing presence of the structure. As we gaze upon this vintage photograph, we are transported into an era where elegance reigned supreme. It offers us a glimpse into a world filled with regal splendor and reminds us of the rich cultural heritage that still echoes through these ancient walls. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within your own personal collection, this remarkable piece by Samuel Bourne is sure to captivate all who lay eyes upon it.
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