History - Old Indian Photos

Jama Masjid Dehli, Royal Gate

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Back of card says "Jama Masjid Dehli, Royal Gate, facing the Fort this finest mosque of india built by Shahjahan in 14 years by the aid of 5000 workeers. Completed in 1658.
Lal Chand & Sons, Delhi. Made in Saxony

Photograph contributed by Mr. Ben Collier (benccollier@hotmail.com) from the Estate of Frances Anna Goheen. She was born in Mahabaleschwar, India on 30 March 1891 to a missionary family.
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