India Old U.B. Colour Postcard The Taj Mahal Agra Gardens Fountains Tower Palms

Vintage British Indian Old Colour Undivided Back Postcard. India. The Taj Mahal, Agra. Gardens Fountains Tower, Palm Trees.

Commenced in 1637 and completed in 1648 A.D. by the Emperor Shahjahan. Wonderful Building in the world.

The Taj Mahal, Agra. A dream of Oriental splendour, fashioned as the last resting place forthe "Exalted One of the Palace", the wife of Shah Jehan. "If there is a heaven on earth it is this, it is this".

Publisher: G.B.V. Ghoni Bombay
Faults: Minor crease at top left corner, marks
Background: Taj Mahal is the name of a monument located in Agra, India. It was commissioned by the Mugal Emperor Shah Jahan as a mausoleum for his Persian wife, Arjumand Banu Begum who was later known as Mumtaz Mahal (meaning "elect of the palace"). It took 23 years to complete (1630 - 1653).

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