[View of Deolali cantonment near Nasik.] Photographer: Unknown
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Photograph of a view of the Deolali cantonment near Nasik.This photograph was taken by an unknown photographer in the 1870s and is part of the collection of Sir Richard Carnac Temple.
[Temple near Gaya.] Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
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Photograph of the temple near Gaya. This photograph was taken by Thomas Fraser Peppé in 1870 and is part of the collection of Sir Richard Carnac Temple. Descriptive notes by Peppé accompanying the photographs read as follows, 'The final ceremony of Pind is performed at the Achyber Temple, which ...
Buddhist temple at Koch, Gya. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
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Photograph of the Buddhist temple at Konch, Bihar taken by Thomas Fraser Peppé in 1870 and is part of the collection of Sir Richard Carnac Temple. This ancient brick-built temple is one of the oldest still extant temples in India, linked to the great Bodh Gaya temple. The Konch tample differs fr...
[Ruined temple at Bargaon.] Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
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Photograph of a Ruined temple at Bargaon.This photograph of the temple site was taken by Thomas Fraser Peppé in 1870 and is part of the collection of Sir Richard Carnac Temple. Descriptive notes by Peppé accompanying the photographs read as follows, 'There is no place in this district where the ...
[Mahal Sarai Palace, Rohtasgarh.] Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
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Genre: Architectural Photography Duplicate of India Office Series, Photo 1000/29(2879). This is 'No 139' in Peppé's list of descriptions which was forwarded with the prints to the Government of India. See Letter No 98, Public Dept., April 1871 (copy kept in Prints, Drawings & Photographs se...
Photograph of chhatris at Bhuj, Gujarat, taken by an unknown photographer during the 1870s. The chhatris are the cenotaphs or funerary monuments of the Raos of Kutch, the rulers of Bhuj, and stood to the west of the town bordering the Hamirsar Tank. They took the form of domed kiosks or pavilion...
Hut and grave at Teressa Id (Nicobars). Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography With Nicobarese posed in foreground. The hut is a circular house on piles with a perfectly symmetrical domed roof of thatch. Subjects = dwellings; ethnic groups; Nicobarese (ethnic group); Temple Collection
On the tram line to Bamlungta Creek [Middle Andaman]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Landscape Photography Panoramic view looking along the line, with cleared land on either side. In the middle distance a European is seated on a rail trolley propelled by two Indians. Subjects = panoramas; railways; Temple Collection; trams; transport