The Kapaleeshwarar (Kapāli) Temple, the major Shaiva temple at Mylapore in today’s Chennai. It’s famed for its temple layout and towering gopurams, and it is one of the city’s most important living religious and festival spaces. It is said to date to the roughly 7th century CE, with numerous additions afterwards, especially in the 16th and 17th centuries.
This early Tuck's card was sponsored or made on behalf of by Whiteway, Laidlaw & Co. Ltd., Madras, a major Raj retailer, as many of these early black & white and sepia cards – unlike color Oilettes – were.