1900-1909

Kabli Gate

Kabli Gate

Peshawar's city gate facing Kabul decorated for what was likely the then Prince and Princess of Wales visit (later King George V and Queen Mary) to the city on December 2, 1905.

Alaudeen Gate, Delhi.

Alaudeen Gate, Delhi.

The Alauddin Gate of Delhi is known as Alai Darwaza

[Original caption] Built by Alaudin Khilji in 1310 A.D. [end]

Alai Darwaza is said to be among the first buildings in India to be based on Central Asian and Muslim design principles.

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