Close view of the inscription on the breast of the Varaha sculpture, dated in the first year of Toramana's reign, Eran, Sagar District. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
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Captioned and numbered in the negative. See Alexander Cunningham, 'Report of tours in Bundelkhand and Malwa in 1874-75 and 1876-77' (A.S.I. vol. X, Calcutta, 1880), p. 84 for a translation.
Collection of sculptures in the Artillery Mess Gardens, built up into imitation kiosks, Sagar. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography Captioned and numbered in the negative. View of one of the four kiosks. Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Indian Museum Series); Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Hindu)
Female statue at Beshnagar, Bhopal State. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Genre: Architectural Photography Described in Alexander Cunningham, 'Report of tours in Bundelkhand and Malwa in 1874-75 and 1876-77' (A.S.I. Vol. X, Calcutta, 1880), pp. 44-45, where the height is given as 6 feet 7 inches. The statue is now in the Indian Museum, Calcutta. Subjects = Archaeol...
Sculpture representing a tree (Kulpadrum or wishing-tree), from Beshnagar, Bhopal State. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Genre: Architectural Photography Capital of a pillar in the form of at tree. A similar view by Beglar is reproduced as a lithograph in Alexander Cunningham, 'Report of tours in Bundelkhand and Malwa in 1874-75 and 1876-77' (A.S.I. Vol. X, Calcutta, 1880), pl. xv, and described pp. 43-44. The st...
Fragments of carved railings from a stupa at Beshnagar, Bhopal State. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Genre: Architectural Photography Portion of railing, coping stone, rail bar, etc. Detail from this photograph are reproduced as a lithograph in Alexander Cunningham, 'Report of tours in Bundelkhand and Malwa in 1874-75 and 1876-77' (A.S.I. Vol. X, Calcutta, 1880), pl. xiii, and described p. 38....
Portion of a lion capital and a statue of Ganga, from Beshnagar, Bhopal State. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Genre: Architectural Photography Briefly described in Alexander Cunningham, 'Report of tours in Bundelkhand and Malwa in 1874-75 and 1876-77' (A.S.I. Vol. X, Calcutta, 1880), p. 41: 'Close by [one of the sites at near Beshnagar], in the house of a Sadhu, were found a small lion of the Gupta per...
General view of the Bajramath [Bajra Matha] Temple, Gyaraspur, Bhopal State. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Genre: Architectural Photography Described in J. D. Beglar, 'Report of a tour in Bundelkhand and Malwa, 1871-72...' (A.S.I. vol VII, Calcutta, 1878), p. 91.
