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No. XVII.
LUCKNOW, TAKEN FROM THE OPPOSITE BANK OF THE RIVER GOOMTY.
This, like the former view, is taken on the opposite side of the river; part of the palace of Nawaub Sujah ul Dowla is seen on the left, the mosque appears highly elevated, and the new palace of the present Nawaub Asoph ul Dowla, is seen along the water's edge, extending a considerable way up the river.
This view was taken in the year one thousand seven hundred and ninety.
Lucknow, taken from the opposite bank of the River Goomty.
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