Taj Mahal

Agra, Agra District, Uttar Pradesh Mughal funerary architecture; Islamicate garden tomb

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Samuel Bourne photographed the Taj Mahal at Agra in the 1860s.

Photographic evidence · High confidence · 1860s · Mausoleum dome

The Commons file names Bourne and gives a 1860–1869 date range.

Samuel Bourne, photograph of the Taj Mahal, Agra, between 1860 and 1869, Wikimedia Commons, public domain. · Source

The file attributes the photograph to Bourne and dates it to the 1860s. It is not a measured survey.

Taj Mahal is identified at Agra, Uttar Pradesh.

Documented fact · Medium confidence · Catalog identification · Mausoleum dome

Name and catalog coordinates come from the cited secondary article. They are not a surveyed benchmark.

Taj Mahal, English Wikipedia, retrieved 29 September 2026. · Source

A compiled secondary article used to identify the place. Not an inscription, survey, or archival photograph.

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