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As he lay drying a prisoner of his son, this is the veiw of his beloved Taj Mahal that its builder, Shah Jahan, had from Agra Fort across the Jumna Ri(...)
As he lay drying a prisoner of his son, this is the veiw of his beloved Taj Mahal that its builder, Shah Jahan, had from Agra Fort across the Jumna Ri(...)

As he lay drying a prisoner of his son, this is the veiw of his beloved Taj Mahal that its builder, Shah Jahan, had from Agra Fort across the Jumna Ri(...)

Date8/28/1982
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Original Toronto Star caption: As he lay drying a prisoner of his son; this is the veiw of his beloved Taj Mahal that its builder; Shah Jahan; had from Agra Fort across the Jumna River from the tomb of his wife; Muntaz Mahal. The magnificent tomb and Agra itself are on some world cruise side trips.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0117565F
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