Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking along a street, decorated with hangings, towards a temple mandapa, with a large temple car or 'ratha' parked at the roadside in the foreground.
O. [?Frederick Oertel] and Mr Cousens photographing Juggernaut car, Honavar. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Hand-coloured lantern slide showing a European figure (presumably Frederick Oertel) operating a plate camera mounted on a tripod, with another European (presumably Cousens), bearded and wearing a pith helmet, standing in the background, and with a group of Indians st...
In Nachung [Nechung] Monastery. Photographer: White, John Claude
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across a courtyard in the monastery, draped with prayer flags, towards the group of monks posed on a flight of steps. Another copy at Photo 1084/2 (16), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]).
Rock carved with Bhuddist [sic] figures [Lhasa]. Photographer: White, John Claude
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the circumabulatory road, festooned with prayer flags and with the rock face on the right carved with Buddha images and other religious motifs. Another copy at Photo 1084/2 (30), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]), where the captio...
Genre: Landscape Photography View along a river valley, presumably the Kyi Chu, with prayer flags hanging over the road in the foreground. Another copy at Photo 1084/2 (40), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]).
Group of temples with temple car in foreground, Pattadakal. Photographer: Biggs, Thomas
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Genre: Architectural Photography Mallikarjuna and Sangamesvara Temples. Albumen print from a waxed calotype negative. Plate 59 of Taylor and Fergusson, 'Architecture in Dharwar and Mysore' (London, 1866).
Front view of a temple idol car with stone wheels at Banashankar, near Badami. Photographer: Biggs, Thomas
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Genre: Architectural Photography Albumen print from a waxed calotype negative. View of massive temple car, with figures posed to give an indication of scale. Plate 94 of Taylor and Fergusson, 'Architecture in Dharwar and Mysore' (London, 1866), where the location is spelled 'Bunshunkuree'. See ...
Temple idol car, Shrirangapattana. Photographer: Pigou, William Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography Cropped and slightly reduced copy of plate 95 of Taylor and Fergusson, 'Architecture in Dharwar and Mysore '(London, 1866). Showing intricate wood carving over surface of car.