*MAP* -- Section 6, top margin B, left margin b

*"Ancient Jain Temple at Ajmer, by Henry Sargan, 1829* (BL)




"Interior of Arai-din-ka-jhopra in Ajmir," from 'Le Tour du Monde', 1872

Source: ebay, Mar. 2014


*A wood engraving of the screen of the mosque, as it looked in the 1870's*

Source: ebay, Oct. 2004


*"The 'Adhai din kee Jhopra' Jain Temple [!] at Ajmere, restored under supervision of Col. J.M. Williams," a photo, 1870's* (BL) [*photo, 1870's*]


*"Ajmer, the Arhai-din-ka Jhopra," a photo by Bourne and Shepherd, 1874* (BL)



*"Great Hall of the Arai-din-ka-Jhopra, Ajmere," from 'India and its Native Princes' by Louis Rousselet, 1878*; also *"Mosque of the Arai-din-ka-Jhopra, at Ajmere"*

Source: ebay, Apr. 2009


*General view of the Arhai-din-ka-Jhonpra Mosque, Ajmer, a photo by O. S. Baudesson, 1880's* (BL) [*Baudesson 1880's 1*];
also: *Close view of the central arch of the screen of the Arhai-din-ka-Jhonpra Mosque* [*Baudesson 1880's 2*];
also: *Hall of Hindu pillars inside the Arhai-din-ka-Jhonpra Mosque* [*Baudesson 1880's 3*]


*Close view of three of the flanking arches of the screen of the Arhai-din-ka-Jhonpra Mosque, Ajmer, a photo by Henry Bailey Wade Garrick, 1880's* (BL) [*Garrick 1880's 1*];
also: *Ruins of the south-east cloister of the Arai-din-ka-Jhonpra Mosque* [*Garrick 1880's 2*]


*Entrance to the Adie [Arhai] din ka Joopra [Jhompra mosque], Ajmere [Ajmer], a photo from the 1880's* (BL) [*photo 1880's*]


*"Arhai-din-ka-jhopra [mosque], Ajmere," a photo by Bourne and Shepherd, 1880's* (BL)


*"Ceiling of Arahai din Ka Jhompra, Ajmere," a photo by Lala Deen Dayal, 1880's* (BL)


*An albumen photograph, c.1880's*

Source: ebay, Jan. 2007


*A photogravure by Martin Hurlimann, 1928*

Source: ebay, Feb. 2007


*An overview of the mosque in its setting*

Source: http://www.shunya.net/Pictures/Rajasthan/Ajmer/Ajmer.htm
(downloaded Jan. 2006)


The screen of Adhai Din ka Jhonpra as it looks today

Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/elangel/68232744/
(downloaded Jan. 2007)


*Another view from the same photographer*

Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/elangel/68740094/
(downloaded Jan. 2007)


Inside: a pillared gallery

Source: http://www.shunya.net/Pictures/Rajasthan/Ajmer/Ajmer.htm
(downloaded Jan. 2006)


*More of those very un-Islamic-looking pillars*

Source: http://www.shunya.net/Pictures/Rajasthan/Ajmer/Ajmer.htm
(downloaded Jan. 2006)


A calligraphic detail from the screen

Source: http://www.shunya.net/Pictures/Rajasthan/Ajmer/Ajmer.htm
(downloaded Jan. 2006)


Views of the mosque by Shishir Thadani: *view 1* -- *view 2* -- *view 3* -- *view 4* -- *view 5* -- *view 6*

Source: http://www.fortunecity.com/victorian/geiger/1287/Ajmer.html
(downloaded June 2002)



 
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