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Collection Area Visual Arts Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 92 Subject Sacred Bo Tree (Anuradhapura)

1. Photo 92/17(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/17(5)
Title:
A second flight of steps leading up to the sacred Bo-tree enclosure [Anuradhapura]. Photographer: Lawton, Joseph
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of steps leading up to the gateway set above the enclosure wall. Two guardstones flank the steps. [Albumen print, 282x216mm]. Subjects = archaeological sites; guardstones; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = Anuradhapura; Ceylon; North Centr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870-1871
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 92/17(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/17(6)
Title:
The Sacred Bo-tree [Anuradhapura]. Part of the same tree that was indisputably planted about 2300 years ago. Photographer: Lawton, Joseph
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view of the tree, which stands with a walled enclosure. A Buddhist monk stands in the foreground. [Albumen print, signed 'Lawton' in the negative, 282x220mm]. Subjects = archaeological sites; Bo trees; ficus religiosa (bo tree); peepul trees; Scott (Sir G...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870-1871
Extent:
1 item

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