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Jodhpur Fort, 1936. Creator: Unknown
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Jodhpur Fort, 1936. Creator: Unknown
Jodhpur Fort, 1936. The Mehrangarh Fort in Rajasthan, India, was begun in the mid 15th century by Rao Jodha, leader of the Rathore clan of Rajputs, and was completed in the 17th century by Maharaja Jaswant Singh. Built on a hilltop 400 feet above the city of Jodhpur, it is one of the largest fortresses in India. From " The Civil and Military Gazette" Annual, 1936. [India, 1936]
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This print takes us back to the year 1936, capturing the majestic Jodhpur Fort in all its glory. The creator of this stunning image remains unknown, but their talent for architectural photography is undeniable. The Mehrangarh Fort, located in Rajasthan, India, has a rich history dating back to the mid-15th century when it was initiated by Rao Jodha, leader of the Rathore clan of Rajputs. Over the course of two centuries, Maharaja Jaswant Singh completed this magnificent fortress that stands proudly atop a hill 400 feet above the city of Jodhpur. As we gaze at this monochrome masterpiece, we are transported into an era where grandeur and opulence were intertwined with strength and power. The fort's intricate design showcases Mughal influences blended seamlessly with traditional Rajput architecture. With its massive walls and imposing structure dominating the landscape below, Mehrangarh Fort stands as one of India's largest fortresses even today. This photograph originally appeared in "The Civil and Military Gazette". Annual magazine in 1936. Preserved through time by The Print Collector (not affiliated with any commercial use), this image allows us to marvel at both the skillful craftsmanship of our ancestors and the timeless beauty that still captivates visitors who venture to Jodhpur today.
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