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Collection Area Visual Arts Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1001

251. Photo 1001/1(3022)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1001/1(3022)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Carved pillar in front of porch. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography '...a representation of the Goddess Kali, or Minakshi, the wife of Shiva, with all her usual attributes'. Duplicate (later printing) of Photo 1000 (3022). Another copy at Photo 212/4 (4). Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Su...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

252. Photo 1001/1(3023)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1001/1(3023)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Carved pillar in front of porch. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography '...represents Shiva or Mahadeva exulting over the destruction ot Tripurasura on whose body he is trampling'. Duplicate (later printing) of Photo 1000 (3023). Another copy at Photo 212/4 (5). Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeologica...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

253. Photo 1001/1(3024)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1001/1(3024)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Carved pillar in front of porch. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography '...a representation of Shiva, probably ar Bhairava, with the elbow of his left arm resting on the body of the cobra..'. Duplicate (later printing) of Photo 1000 (3024). Another copy at Photo 212/4 (6). Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Ar...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

254. Photo 1001/1(3025)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1001/1(3025)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Carved pillar in front of porch. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography '...represents Vishnu, combined with Shiva, then called Hari Heri'. Duplicate (later printing) of Photo 1000 (3025). Another copy at Photo 212/4 (7). Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (India Offic...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

255. Photo 1001/1(3027)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1001/1(3027)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Carved pillar in front of porch. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography '...another representation of Shiva, as is clearly indicated by the bull against which he is leaning: but having only two arms it must be in some of his incarnations as a mortal, to which it is difficult to apply a designation'. Duplicate (later printing) of Pho...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

256. Photo 1001/1(3028)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1001/1(3028)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Carved pillar inside porch. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography '...represents Shiva in the most dreaded of his incarnations, as Vira Bhadra, the destroyer'. Duplicate (later printing) of Photo 1000 (3028). Another copy at Photo 212/4 (10). Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of Ind...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

257. Photo 1001/1(3030)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1001/1(3030)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Pyramidal gateway and porch at entrance to sanctum. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of a gopura and mandapa. Duplicate (later printing) of Photo 1000 (3030). Another copy at Photo 212/4 (12). Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (India Office Series); architectural elements; go...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

258. Photo 1001/1(3031)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1001/1(3031)
Title:
Poodoocottah. View of the Palace. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography '...a view of the exterior of the Drawing-room suite used on state occasions, in which visitors of distinction are received. It is literally crammed inside with furniture to such an extent that it is almost impossible to move. The walls are covered with pictures...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

259. Photo 1001/1(3032)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1001/1(3032)
Title:
Poodoocottah. Another view of a portion of Palace. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography '...a view of another portion of the Upper Storey of the Palace. It comprises the bed-room and dressing-room of the Maharaja...'. Duplicate (later printing) of Photo 1000 (3032). Another copy at Photo 212/4 (14). Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Colle...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

260. Photo 1001/1(3033)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1001/1(3033)
Title:
Tanjore Pagoda. General view from outside the Fort. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography 'The celebrated Pagoda is situated inside the smaller of the two forts....before entering it will be as well to keep to the road to the left which passes along the outer wall of the fort, as it is here only that a photograph can be obtained, combining all the pr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item