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The architecture of ancient Delhi : especially the buildings around the Kutb Minar (1872)

Cole, Henry Hardy, b. 1843, Arundel Society · London : Published by the Arundel Society for Promoting the Knowledge of Art · leaf 90

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the preceding photograph, and as in that case, so in thisit was very likely once occupied by a figure, or supported a truss like that often usedin the construction of Hindu temples to strengthen a long beam or architrave. Thesetrusses usually sustain the centre of the beam. They rest on projections… … VI THE MASJID-I-KUTB-UL-ISLAM. n the Centre of the East Colon/

Architecture · Kutb Minar (Delhi, India)

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