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1. Mss Eur F236/454

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F236/454
Title:
W, G. Archer Collection: Photographs of the Surya Temple, Konarak, Orissa. Photographer: W. G. Archer
Scope & Content:
Collection of 14 loose prints, principally of the sculpture at the Surya Temple at Konarak, Orissa. [Transferred to Prints, Drawings and Photographs.]
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1933
Extent:

14 items

2. P983

Reference (shelfmark):
P983
Title:
Danse Cachemirienne. Environs de Simla dans l’Himalaya (Aoûut 1842). [Dancers and musicians in woodland before the temple seen in close-up in P984.]. Artist(s): Rudder, L.H. de (1807-1881), after Saltuikov, Aleksei Dmitrievich, Prince (1806-1859)
Scope & Content:
Lithograph of a 'Cashmiri dance' in front of a temple near Simla by L.H. de Rudder (1807-1881) after an original drawing of August 1842 by Aleksandr Mikhailovich Saltuikov.Prince Saltuikov's voyage of the Himalayas in September 1842 commenced at Shimla. This hill-station, now the capital of the s...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1848
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1123/17(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1123/17(42)
Title:
Temples. Photographer: L. Jwala Prasad
Scope & Content:
Unidentified temple
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1908
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1123/17(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1123/17(43)
Title:
Temples. Photographer: L. Jwala Prasad
Scope & Content:
Unidentified temple beside river.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1908
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1123/17(44)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1123/17(44)
Title:
Temple in the heart of Himalaya. Photographer: L. Jwala Prasad
Scope & Content:
Unidentified temple, with tank in foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1908
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1123/17(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1123/17(45)
Title:
Badshahi Ghats along Jumna River Photographer: L. Jwala Prasad
Scope & Content:
View of temple and ghats.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1908
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1424/1(69)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(69)
Title:
[The central and southern Bhashmeshvar Ghat on the west bank of the Bagmati River.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of the central and southern Bhasmeshvar Ghat on the west bank of the Bagmati River looking south from the southernmost foot bridge connecting the east and west banks near Pashupati. The white spire of the Vishnu Brahma Maheshvar Temple is seen on the left of the photograph. Nearly every stru...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1424/1(71)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(71)
Title:
[The Vatsala Devi Temple outside the southwest corner of the Pashupati complex.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View showing a portion of a torana above a doorway in the lower right and a wooden roof strut carved with Tantric themes. Behind the strut in the upper left of the photograph is a wall painting of a single female figure. The goddess’s festival takes place in the month of Chaitra (March/April) beg...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1424/1(72)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(72)
Title:
[The Vatsala Devi Temple outside the southwest corner of the Pashupati complex.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
A view showing a torana above each doorway and carved wooden roof struts, all displaying Durga motifs. These and the wall painting of a single dancing male skeletal figure reflect Vatsala’s Tantric role. The goddess’s festival takes place in the month of Chaitra (March/April) beginning from this ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1424/1(74)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1424/1(74)
Title:
[Taleju Temple, Kathmandu Darbar Square, Kathmandu.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
Scope & Content:
View of Taleju Temple, Kathmandu Darbar Square, Kathmandu. The temple was built in 1564 by King Mahendra Malla and dedicated to Taleju Bhawani, a form of Parvati that originated in southern India and became the royal goddess of the Malla kings in the 14th century. The photograph is shot from the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 item