File:Mahomed Mosque at Dhaka (1885).jpg

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DescriptionMahomed Mosque at Dhaka (1885).jpg	English: Photograph of a mosque at Dacca (Dhaka) taken in the 1880s, from an album 'Architectural Views of Dacca', containing 13 prints by Johnston and Hoffman.
Date	1885
Source	The British Library
Author	Johnston and Hoffman (died: circa 1918 )

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