Iron Pillar - Delhi
The Iron Pillar of Delhi, India. Found in the Qutb complex and said to have been fashioned at the time of Chandragupta Vikramaditya (375-413) of the Gupta Empire, the pillar is notable for the composition of the metals used in its construction. The pillar stands now amid the remains of the Quwwat-ul-Islam mosque and the Qutub Minar complex
Picture No
10578895
Media ID
45659626
Size
5209px x 3401px
(9.4MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Unattributed postcard
Date
circa 1910s
