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Collection Area Visual Arts Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1003 Subject Architectural Elements

1. Photo 1003(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(26)
Title:
Front view of the Asokan Edict Pillar, Lauriya Nandangarh, Champaran District. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
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).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1003(26a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(26a)
Title:
Front view of the Asokan Edict Pillar, Lauriya Nandangarh, Champaran District. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
Scope & Content:
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).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1895
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1003(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(27)
Title:
Side view of the Asokan Edict Pillar, Lauriya Nandangarh, Champaran District. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Good general view of the edict pillar, with a horse standing beside the monument. Duplicate of Photo 1002 (27).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1003(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(28)
Title:
Rear view of the Asokan Edict Pillar, Lauriya Nandangarh, Champaran District. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Duplicate of Photo 1002 (28).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1003(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(35)
Title:
Garuda Pillar at Jajpur, Cuttack District. Photographer: Cornish, William Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 476-477. Situated 'about a mile and a half from the town and a few yards off the road from the bazar to the temple of Baraja' (M. H. H. Kuraishi, 'List of ancient monuments...in the Province of Bihar a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1003(64)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(64)
Title:
Ancient railings around the Mahabodhi Temple, Bodh Gaya. Photographer: Garrick, Henry Baily Wade
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of base of pillar, with sculptured disc and bracket. A rather dark print. Credited to Beglar in Bloch's list, but probably photographed by Garrick during his visit of 1880-1. Duplicate of Photo 1002 (64).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880-1881
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1003(65)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(65)
Title:
Ancient railings around the Mahabodhi Temple, Bodh Gaya. Photographer: Garrick, Henry Baily Wade
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of pillar, with sculptured disc and bracket. Credited to Beglar in Bloch's list, but probably photographed by Garrick during his visit of 1880-1. Duplicate of Photo 1002 (65).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880-1881
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1003(66)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(66)
Title:
Fragments of a lion capital found at Bodh Gaya. Photographer: Garrick, Henry Baily Wade
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Credited to Beglar in Bloch's list, but see Alexander Cunningham and H.B.W. Garrick, 'Report of tours in North and South Bihar, in 1880-81' (A.S.I. vol. XVI, Calcutta, 1883), p.134: 'Amongst the numerous fragments lately exhumed at Buddha Gaya, perhaps one of th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880-1881
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1003(72)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(72)
Title:
Bell-shaped copper finial from Bodh Gaya. Photographer: Garrick, Henry Baily Wade
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Credited to Beglar in Bloch's list, but probably taken by Garrick during his visit in 1880-81 (see notes to preceding prints). Reproduced in Alexander Cunningham, 'Mahabodhi or the Great Buddhist Temple under the Bodhi Tree at Buddha-Gaya' (London, 1892), pl. xx...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880-1881
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1003(84)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(84)
Title:
Close view of door of temple courtyard, Damdama, Hazaribagh District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870s
Extent:
1 item