File:1863 Dispatch Atlas Map of Delhi, India - Geographicus - Delhi-dispatch-1867.jpg
Original file (4,000 × 2,871 pixels, file size: 1.72 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
Captions
Plan of Delhi and its Environs. | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Artist | |||||||
Title |
Plan of Delhi and its Environs. |
||||||
Description |
English: This is a seldom seen map of Delhi, India, dating to 1858, by London cartographer Edward Weller. Depicts the city of Delhi shortly after the suppression of the Indian Mutiny in 1857. Oriented to the west. Shows what is today Old Delhi west of the Jumna River. Depicts the old city walls, palaces, gates, bazaars, mosques, temples, grave sites and tombs, streets and municipal buildings. Shows the pontoon bridge crossing the Jumna as well as the cantonments to the north of the city. Originally part of the Weekly Dispatch Atlas , but issued only in the 1863 production of the complete Atlas . |
||||||
Date | 1863 (undated) | ||||||
Dimensions |
height: 12.7 in (32.3 cm); width: 18 in (45.7 cm) dimensions QS:P2048,12.75U218593 dimensions QS:P2049,18U218593 |
||||||
Accession number |
Geographicus link: Delhi-dispatch-1867 |
||||||
Source/Photographer |
Cassell’s Weekly Dispatch Atlas c. 1863.
|
||||||
Permission (Reusing this file) |
|
Annotations InfoField | This image is annotated: View the annotations at Commons |
Ferozshah Kotla, a fortress built by Sultan Ferozshah Tughlaq of Delhi Sultanante in 1354.
Zakir Husain College, formerly known as Oriental college, established in 1690s as a madarsa.
File history
Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.
Date/Time | Thumbnail | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
current | 08:49, 19 March 2011 | 4,000 × 2,871 (1.72 MB) | BotMultichill (talk | contribs) | {{subst:User:Multichill/Geographicus |link=http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Delhi-dispatch-1867 |product_name=1863 Dispatch Atlas Map of Delhi, India |map_title=Plan of Delhi and its Environs. |description=This is a seldom seen map of Delhi, India |
You cannot overwrite this file.
File usage on Commons
The following 3 pages use this file:
File usage on other wikis
The following other wikis use this file:
- Usage on azb.wikipedia.org
- Usage on bn.wikipedia.org
- Usage on en.wikipedia.org
- Usage on fr.wikipedia.org
- Usage on hi.wikipedia.org
- Usage on it.wikipedia.org
- Usage on pa.wikipedia.org
- Usage on pnb.wikipedia.org
- Usage on ta.wikipedia.org
- Usage on te.wikipedia.org
- Usage on ur.wikipedia.org
- Usage on uz.wikipedia.org