Dacca: Sat Gumbad Mosque

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Department of Archaeology & Museums, Pakistan
Photographer: Arthur Llewellyn Basham

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58 x 27 ft. externally
with hollow octagonal towers at the four corners. Main façade has three entrances with fan? Centred arches. The mosque illustrates the development of the Provincial Mughal style in the latter part of the seventeenth century. -- Built by Shaista Khan in 1680.

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Mughal Architecture-- Bengal, architecture

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Basham Collection

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1965

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