Kaloogoomulla [Kalugumalai], near Tinnevelly. Another portion of the carvings and writings on the Rock. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography View of Jain rock carvings and inscriptions at Kalugumalai. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient Aachitecture of Southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870), edited by James Fergusson, gives the following descr...
Portion of large inscription on rock, from Saluvankuppam. Photographer: Madras School of Industrial Arts
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Genre: Archaeological Photography Faded print. India Museum no. 608, received 26 July 1872; with note referring to Public Department, India Office, no. 17d of 4 June 1872.
Tezpur. Rock inscription on the Brahmaputra. Photographer: Archaeological Survey of India
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The photograph shows the Archaeological Surveyor of the Bengal Circle, Dr T. Bloch, supervising assistants as they make an impression of the inscription high up on a large boulder. An account of the inscription is given in paragraph 3 of the Annual report of the Archaeological Survey, Bengal Cir...