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The Iron Pillar and the Quwwat-ul-Islam Masjid (photo)

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EAM168888
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The Iron Pillar and the Quwwat-ul-Islam Masjid (photo)
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Indian Photographer, (20th century) / Indian
Location
Delhi, India
Medium
photograph
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pillar brought here by a Tomar King in 10th-12th C; weighs 6 tons, 99.97% iron and has never rusted; Sanskrit inscription shows it is a C4th standard to the god Vishnu in memory of King Chandragupta II (375-413); Might of Islam Mosque built 1192 reusing the Hindu and Jain temples that were here before;

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Bridgeman Images
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remains / column / arch / 7 2 metres high / architecture / ruins / ruin / islamic / mauryan / la pilier de fer / qutb minar / Photograph / Photography / Mzphoto
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Largest available format 4098 × 4102 px 5 MB
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Large 4098 × 4102 px 347 × 347 mm 5.3 MB
Medium 1023 × 1024 px 87 × 87 mm 1.4 MB

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