*"Interior of the Jami Masjid, Tatta (Sind). 10 January 1839," a watercolor by T. Wingate* (BL)


*Tatta, Karachi District, Sindh. Jami Masjid, façade; a photo by Henry Cousens, 1896* (BL) [*Cousens 1896a*]; also:
*Jami Masjid, portion of central bay of façade* [*Cousens 1896b*];
*Jami Masjid, central bay of façade* [*Cousens 1896c*];
*Jami Masjid, interior* [*Cousens 1896d*];
*Interior of dome of Jami Masjid* [*Cousens 1896e*];
*Central mihrab, Jami Masjid* [*Cousens 1896f*]


The Shahjahani Mosque in Thatta

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*A view of the mosque courtyard, showing the 101 domes that cover the roof*

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The principal dome of the mosque, from the inside

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The same dome, in its setting

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Another inner dome (the roof is covered with small domes)

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Visitors admire the mihrab, or prayer niche

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Arches inside the mosque

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The photographer calls this one "Starry starry night"

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A tiled niche in the mosque (now apparently used for storage)

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(downloaded Feb. 2007)


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