Alumbagh, near Lucknow
name: label: Photographer
content: Beato, Felice, b. ca. 1825
place: label: Place
content: Lucknow (India)
label: Place
content: Lucknow (India) -- History -- Siege, 1857
label: Place
content: India -- History -- Sepoy Rebellion, 1857-1858
creator: label: Photographer
content: Beato, Felice, b. ca. 1825
setName: label: See more items in
content: Still Prints of Asia
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Alambagh was a large residence and garden located about 4 miles from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was used as a fort by the rebels and later as the military command for the British during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.

For more information about the city of Lucknow, see A1999.01_27
For information on Felice Beato, see A1999.01_27
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Albumen print (image 24 x 29 cm.)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1858
container: label: Container
content: Box 1, Folder 6, Item 5
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: FSA.A1999.01, Item FSA.A1999.01_29
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Photographs
label: Type
content: Albumen prints
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Albumen prints -- 19th century
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: One albumen print by Felix Beato, mounted on card, with "Alumbagh near Lucknow 1857-8" lightly inscribed in pencil below the print. View of the Alumbagh (or Alambagh) palace and surrounding entrenchments, circa 1858.