From Trivandrum; With 92 photographs: c. 12th January: Trip together with the female archaeologist Dr. Minakshi and Miss Cunning before the Bakes left for Madura on their way to Colombo, to "the seven Pagodas" or Mahabalipuram (officially Mamallapuram, the large town of Mallas), the remains of a port town of the Pallava kings in the 5th-9th century A. D. The photographs show temples and sculptures cut from live rocks. About 50 miles from Madras. Photographer: Bake, Arnold Adriaan
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Genre: Architectural Photography View at Mahabalipuram (officially Mamallapuram, the large town of Mallas), the remains of a port town of the Pallava kings in the 5th-9th century A. D. This shows a column cut from live rocks.
Shiraz. Masjid-i-Jami, built of stone 876, restored with brick 1449. Two of four stone columns in centre of court, having stucco inscription on blue faience ground round tops. Photographer: Byron, Robert
Shiraz. Masjid-i-Jami, built of stone 876, restored with brick 1449. One of four stone columns in centre of court. Inscription stucco on blue faience ground. Photographer: Byron, Robert