Who among the following in 1856 has taken the first detailed photographs of the archaeological remains at Hampi ?
Colin Mackenzie
Alexander Greenlaw
John Marshall
J.F. Fleet
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UPSC CISF-AC-EXE – 2020
Alexander Greenlaw, a British officer, is credited with taking the first detailed series of photographs of the archaeological remains at Hampi in 1856.
His albumen prints provide invaluable early visual documentation of the site before significant restoration or environmental changes occurred.