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Rumi Darwaza
The Rumi Darwaza or Turkish Gate (left) in Lucknow, looking north from the roof of the Bara Imambara, shortly after the Indian Mutiny, circa 1858. The Gomti River is visible in the background. (Photo by Felice Beato/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Felice Beato
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This stunning print captures the iconic Rumi Darwaza, also known as the Turkish Gate, in Lucknow during a tumultuous period shortly after the Indian Mutiny of 1857. The image offers a rare glimpse into history, showcasing the grandeur and architectural beauty of this historic landmark.
From the vantage point on the roof of Bara Imambara, one can see the majestic structure of Rumi Darwaza standing tall against the backdrop of Gomti River. The intricate details and ornate design of the gate are highlighted in sepia tones, adding to its timeless appeal.
The aftermath of the Indian Mutiny is evident in this photograph, with signs of war and destruction visible in the landscape below. Despite these challenges, Rumi Darwaza remains a symbol of resilience and strength, standing as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage.
Felice Beato's masterful composition captures not just a moment in time but also an enduring legacy that continues to inspire awe and admiration. This print serves as a reminder of our shared history and heritage, inviting viewers to reflect on the past while appreciating the beauty that surrounds us today.
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