5920588 Sikh Golden Temple at Amritsar, 1910 circa (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Sikh Golden Temple at Amritsar, 1910 circa. The Golden Temple (or Harmandir Sahib) at Amritsar is the most important place of worship for Sikhs. It was built during the 16th century and lavishly decorated during the reign of Maharaja Ranjit Singh (1780-1839) with marble and gold, from which it derives its popular name of the ?Golden Temple?. From photograph albums compiled by Colonel H Templar, 5th Punjab Cavalry, 1880-1910.); by National Army Museum ; out of copyright.