5923920 Golden Temple at Amritsar, 1900 circa (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Golden Temple at Amritsar, 1900 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 an album of 69 photographs compiled by General Sir A Skeen.); by National Army Museum .