Buddhist temple — excavated at Ali Musjid. Photographer: Burke, John
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Inscription: Signed 'Burke 60' in the negative. Genre: Archaeological Photography View of the base of an excavated stupa at Ali Masjid, with friezes of lion figures and niches containing Buddha images. Another copy at Photo 430/2 (16).
Front view of copper image. Photographer: Harris, Edward Brickell
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Genre: Archaeological Photography Arched top. View of a more than lifesize standing image of the Buddha in copper and several smaller images. The European figure standing on the left is presumably Harris himself. The figure was discovered on 6 December 1862, during Harris's excavations of a Bud...
Genre: Architectural Photography Seated Buddha statue and other smaller images in foreground, with steps leading to the temple gateway in the background.