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Title
Chowgan, Udaipur, India, ca.1890
Creator
Dayal, Deen, 1844-1905
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1890
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
For commercial reproduction please contact the National Library of Scotland by referring to http://www.nls.uk/copyright . For access to the originals please e-mail manuscripts@nls.uk
National Library of Scotland
National Library of Scotland, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1EW, Scotland, UK
The National Library of Scotland license the use of this content under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 UK: Scotland License.
manuscripts@nls.uk
Description
“The ‘Chowgan’ at Odeypur [Udaipur].” View of large crowd of people watching a sporting event of some kind, and people on horseback are visible riding in the chowgan, or square. The city of Udaipur and hills are visible in the background. Udaipur was founded by Maharana Udai Singh II as the fourth capital of the Mewar kingdom. It is known for its beautiful architecture and lakes. ❧ Views of Rajputana by Lala Deen Diyal.
Type
image
Format
Photographic prints, 20.5 x 13.1 cm.
Identifier
impa-a-nls-75650208-1.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-79248
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-a-nls-75650208-1.jpg
Subject
Landscapes (representations)
Spectators (event observers)
Sports
Squares (open spaces)
Time Period
circa 1890
Place
Asia
India
Rājasthān
Udaipur
Source
Acc.7548/F/12 [Reference number]
NLS DOD ID: 75650206 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs from Scottish Missions, the National Library of Scotland
Views of Rajputana by Lala Deen Diyal, Indore
image/tiff

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