The Tombs of Haidar and Tipu, Ganjam. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography Interior view of the mausoleum. Caption notes read: 'There are three tombs; those of Haidar, Tipu, and Tipu's mother. Each is covered with a handsome gold embroidered pall. A tablet on Tipu's tomb has in verse the following expressions: - The light of Islam and ...
Chenna Kesava Temple, Belur, A.D. 1270. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography Showing part of the richly-carved façade of the temple. Subjects = Curzon Collection; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); temples
Prasanna Chenna Kesava Temple, Somnathpur, A.D. 1270. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking down onto the main part of the Keshava Temple from the entrance gopura (east side). Duplicate at Photo 2/9 (37). Subjects = Curzon Collection; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); temples Location = India; Karnataka; Somnathpuram
Sri Ranganathaswami's Temple, Seringapatam. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography View of exterior wall and entrance gopura. Caption notes read: 'The temple of Sri Ranganathaswami is the principal Hindu building in the fort. It is related that in the earliest ages, Gautama, rishi, worshipped here. In A.D. 894, one Tirumalaiya appears to have ...
View showing large hill and stone tank in the valley at Sravana Belgola. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Landscape Photography View from a neighbouring hill looking down onto the tank and across to the hill on whose summit can be seen the massive Jain Gommateshvara image. Caption notes read: 'On this hill, named Indra Betta, rising about 400 feet above the village below, is the colossal sta...
Hoysalesvara Temple, Halebid, side view. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of temple buildings, with mandapas and nandi pavilions at left. Duplicate at Photo 2/9 (39). Subjects = Curzon Collection; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); temples
Interior of the Amba Vilasa of the Palace, Mysore. Photographer: Burahnudin, M.
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the durbar hall towards the throne. Caption notes read: 'The hall is used on all minor festive occasions for holding durbars, and, during the ten days devoted to the Dasara feast, the Goddess Chamundi is installed here and daily worship offere...