(?)Mandapa of the Vitthala Temple, Vijayanagara. Photographer: Cole, Henry Hardy
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Genre: Architectural Photography Identification uncertain: the caption given in Bloch's list reads: 'Acyuta Rayals' temple of Vitoba: general view, previous to clearing away of jungle.' The attribution of the photograph to Cole in Bloch's list is probably incorrect. Subjects = Indian architec...
General view from the north-west of the Shore Temple, Mamallapuram. Photographer: Rea, Alexander
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Genre: Architectural Photography Printed from a broken glass plate. This appears to be an earlier view than print 2235. In the print erosion of the right hand edge of the wall can be seen. In print 2235 this has been repaired. The view possibly dates from the 1870s rather than the 1880s, in whi...
Unidentified Cave Temple, Mamallapuram [Koneri Mandapa]. Photographer: Rea, Alexander
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Genre: Architectural Photography View of the entrance to the five-shrined cave temple from the right. Four square-and-octagonal sectioned pillars support the opening, with a hall beyond and a second row of fluted pillars. The rock-face above the entrance is carved into ornamental architectural ...