Details of mouldings on Temples Nos. 4 and 5 (Panchanana and Siddheshvara Temples), Barakar, Burdwan District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Genre: Architectural Photography Duplicate of Photo 1002 (21). Location = Barakar; India; West Bengal
Close view of the gateway of the courtyard of the temples, Kalyanesvari, Burdwan District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Genre: Architectural Photography 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 8-9: 'These are temples of no great date, but curious'. J. D. Beglar, 'Report of a tour through the Bengal provinces...' (A.S.I. Vol. VIII, Calcutta, 1878), pp. 154-55. Location also known as Devisthan...
A large temple, Kalyanesvari, Burdwan District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the square temple, showing entrance: 'All these [temples] appear to me to be of recent date - perhaps built of older materials...the principal temple, - a large, plain, massive, pyramidal, roofed, dark temple, with balustrade-shaped pillars in fr...
A small temple, Kalyanesvari, Burdwan District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Genre: Architectural Photography Showing tapering shikara above square temple base, with a band of sculpture with erotic figures. Duplicate of Photo 1002 (24).
Ashokan edict pillar at Lauriya Araraj, Champaran District. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
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Genre: Architectural Photography 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 378-379: 'There is no capital, and the whole has been much disfigured by the names which visitors have cut upon it'; facsimile and translation of the inscription in 'Epigraphia Indica', vol. II, pp. 245...
Front view of the Asokan Edict Pillar, Lauriya Nandangarh, Champaran District. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of edict pillar with lion capital. 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 380-381; facsimile and translation of the inscription in 'Epigraphia Indica', vol. II, pp. 245-272. Duplicate of Photo 1002 (26).
Front view of the Asokan Edict Pillar, Lauriya Nandangarh, Champaran District. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
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Genre: Architectural Photography Poor quality print. This photograph appears to be a later view than Simpson's: iron railings have been placed round the monument in the intervening period. Duplicate of Photo 1002 (26).