Darogha Ubbas Alli
Appearance
Darogha Ubbas Alli | |
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Born | India |
Citizenship | Indian |
Occupation(s) | Engineer, Photographer |
Years active | 1870s |
Known for | Engineering, Photographing |
Darogha Ubbas Alli (aka Darogha Abbas Ali) was a 19th-century Indian engineer and photographer. Following his retirement as a municipal engineer in Lucknow, Alli began photographing the city and its surroundings in the 1870s. He published fifty of these photographs in an album named The Lucknow Album in 1874. In 1880, he produced another photographic album, titled An Illustrated Historical Album of Rajas and Taaluqdars of Oudh, comprising images of the landed gentry of Oudh.[1]
Notes
[edit]- ^ ULAN.
References
[edit]- Union List of Artist Names, s.v. "Alli, Darogha Ubbas". Accessed 4 December 2006.
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