Gateway of India, Bombay (Mumbai) : general view
This is a 1930s photograph from E. A. Brown's collection. It shows the monument, Gateway of India, which was built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to India in 1911. Construction of the monument was completed in 1924. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library staff. Information contributed by Richard Hale.
Credit Line
From the Edwin A. Brown Collection. All rights reserved, Celia Mary Ferguson and National Library Board, Singapore 2008
Subjects
- Architecture and Landscape>>Building Types>>Monuments
- Monuments--India--Bombay--Photographs
- Arts>>Architecture>>Architectural structure
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