Elephant Battery, Jhansi
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Elephant Battery, Jhansi

TitleElephant Battery, Jhansi
ArtistRaja Deen Dayal (Indian, 1844–1905)
Date1887 19th century
Mediumalbumen print
ClassificationPhotograph
OriginIndia India
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineElephant Battery, Jhansi, 1887. Raja Deen Dayal (Indian, 1844–1905). Albumen print; image: 18.2 x 26.5 cm (7 3/16 x 10 7/16 in.); paper: 18.2 x 26.5 cm (7 3/16 x 10 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 2016.266.25
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Elephant Battery, Jhansi” is a work by Raja Deen Dayal (Indian, 1844–1905), dated 1887. It is executed in albumen print and classified as photograph. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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