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Collection Area Visual Arts Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 955 Subject Nayaka Palace (Thanjavur)

1. Photo 955(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 955(3)
Title:
The Palace and interjacent part of the town [Thanjavur]. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking over rooftops towards the Palace: 'It covers a vast extent of ground, and like most other buildings of the kind in India affords the strongest contrasts on every side between rude magnificance and the most squalid misery...The lofty erection...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 955(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 955(4)
Title:
The seven storied tower of the Palace [Thanjavur]. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking obliquely along the street façade of the building seen at the left of print 3: 'The tower seen from a distance has a very fine effect, but this is destroyed by a nearer view. It is a striking mixture of squalor and magnificence...It is a curious mix...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 955(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 955(5)
Title:
Façade on the W. side of the Nayakar Durbar Hall [Thanjavur]. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the courtyard towards the richly decorated cusped arches of the arcade. Albumen print, 358 x 268 mm. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); palaces; printed books; Tripe, 'Photographic views of Tanjore and Trivady' (18...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 955(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 955(7)
Title:
South façade of the quadrangle of the Nayakar Durbar Hall [Thanjavur]. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); palaces; printed books; Tripe, 'Photographic views of Tanjore and Trivady' (1858)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

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