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Shah Hamadan mosque, Srinagar, Kashmir, by J.W. Groves, photographic, 1894

Shah Hamadan mosque, Srinagar, Kashmir

J.W. Groves

1894

photographic

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

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Overview

Shah Hamadan mosque, Srinagar, Kashmir is a 1894 photographic by J.W. Groves, a Impressionism work, depicting Pavilion, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
J.W. Groves
When & what style?
1894 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

The image is a photograph of a pavilion with a large porch and a tower on top. The pavilion has a flat roof and is surrounded by trees. The photograph is in black and white, and it appears to be an old photograph. The image is not very clear, but it seems to be a realistic depiction of the pavilion. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who took this photograph, you can look up Groves, J.W.

The story of this work

Overview

The image is a black-and-white photograph from 1894 depicting a square wooden mosque. Taken by J. W. Groves, the photograph shows the structure in an unmounted format.

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About the artist

Artist

J.W. Groves

Photographer J.W. Groves captured Kashmir in the 1890s, leaving behind glass-plate prints of landmarks like Nedou’s Hotel in Gulmarg and the post office entrance in Islamabad. His lens framed scenes where locals and…

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