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Amerapoora, Palace of the White Elephant

1 September–21 October 1855
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Amerapoora, Palace of the White Elephant
  • Artist: Linnaeus Tripe (British, Devonport (Plymouth Dock) 1822–1902 Devonport)
  • Date: 1 September–21 October 1855
  • Medium: Salted paper print from waxed(?) paper negative
  • Dimensions: Image: 24.1 x 33.5 cm (9 1/2 x 13 3/16 in.)
  • Classification: Photographs
  • Credit Line: Gilman Collection, Purchase, Cynthia Hazen Polsky Gift, 2005
  • Object Number: 2005.100.767
  • Curatorial Department: Photographs
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