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'Tara Kothi Observatory', Lucknow, 1858

Photograph by Felice Beato (1825-1907), Indian Mutiny (1857-1859).

The Tarawali Kothi or House of Stars, was a Royal Observatory established in Lucknow in 1832 by Nawab Nasir-ud-Din.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1965-11-113-6

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum, Out of Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1965-11-113-6