Genre: Historical Events View of a shrouded body being laid in the Ganga. Subjects = cremation; Curzon Collection; funerals; funerary practices (Hindu); ghats; rites and customs
Kailas Temple, Ellora Caves. Photographer: Dayal, Deen
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view with an elephant sculpture in the foreground. Subjects = architectural elements; Curzon Collection; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Hindu); rock-cut temples; temples
Curzon Collection: 'Autumn Tour of H.E. Lord Curzon of Kedleston, Viceroy and Governor-General of India. 1900'.
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Black full-leather bound album measuring 323x460mm, title as above stamped in gold on front cover, together with photographer's credit reading 'Raja Deen Dayal & Sons. Bombay and Secunderabad'. Prints mounted mainly one per page, the majority with letterpresss captions pasted beneath. The al...