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Photograph taken by Gertrude Bell in India, January 1903

Description

Golden Temple - Darbar Sahib, the Holiest shrine in the Sikh religion - surrounded by water, "Pool of Nectar," and reached across marble causeway. Akalis - Sikh holy warriors - in foreground, crossing causeway.

Reference code
GB/3/2/2/162
Creator
Bell, Gertrude Margaret Lowthian
Creation Date
Photograph Album Caption by Gertrude Bell
The Golden Temple - Akalis
Former reference
RTW 2_162
Photograph album
Location
IIIF Manifest
https://collectionscaptured.ncl.ac.uk/iiif/info/p21051coll153/5193/manifest.json