'The Hiran Minar (Deer Minaret)', 1936. Creator: Unknown.

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'The Hiran Minar (Deer Minaret)', 1936. The Hiran Minar, at Fatehpur Sikri in India. A circular tower covered with stone projections in the form of elephant tusks, thought to have been erected as a memorial to the Emperor Akbar's favourite elephant. From "The Civil and Military Gazette" Annual, 1936. [India, 1936]

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Size: 2574px × 3875px
Location: World,Asia,India,Uttar Pradesh,Āgra,World,Asia,India,Uttar Pradesh,Fatehpur Sīkri
Photo credit: © The Print Collector/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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