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1. Mss Eur D1224/37(24)

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Mss Eur D1224/37(24)
Title:
Nil Kunteswar. Stone carved with a design which may date from 500 years earlier than most of the work at this site. Photographer: Archaeological Survey of India
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of stone at Nilkanteshwar, carved with an abstract design.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
22 Nov 1953
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 2/3(86)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 2/3(86)
Title:
Rani Sipri's mosque [Ahmadabad]. Detail of carving [on minaret]. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Duplicate at ASIO 3211. Listed in Bloch's List of photographic negatives of ancient buildings, statues and inscriptions belonging to the India Office, London (Calcutta, 1900), Serial No. 400. Also described in E. D.Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photogra...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 2/3(90)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 2/3(90)
Title:
Stone window [in] Sidi Saiyad's mosque [in] the Bhadar [Ahmadabad]. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Duplicate at ASIO 3224. Listed in Bloch's List of photographic negatives of ancient buildings, statues and inscriptions belonging to the India Office, London (Calcutta, 1900), Serial No.427. Also described in E. D.Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photograp...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 2/3(92)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 2/3(92)
Title:
Detail of base of minaret, Rani Masjid [Mirzapur, Ahmadabad]. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Duplicate at ASIO 3227. Listed in Bloch's List of photographic negatives of ancient buildings, statues and inscriptions belonging to the India Office, London (Calcutta, 1900), Serial No.374. Also described in E. D.Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photograp...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 212/7(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/7(7)
Title:
Ruins of Vijianuggur [Vijayanagara] near Calamapoor [Kamalapuram]. Large monolithic trough. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
View of the massive stone drinking trough for elephants, 41 feet long and hollowed out of a single block of rock. Another copy of this print at Photo 1000 (3145). Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion and Co....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 212/7(38)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/7(38)
Title:
[Close view of carved stone door in the colonnade of the Rani Hajira or Tombs of the Queens, Ahmadabad.] Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Lyon describes the photograph as follows: 'At each of the corners of the colonnade which surrounds the Quadrangle of the Ranee Hazeera enclosure are 4 stone doors, two of which are shown in these two Photographs. The carving is good but the appearance is very he...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 430/7(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/7(4)
Title:
Etchmiadzin [Ejmiatsin]: old Armenian crosses built into the wall of the entrance portal of St Gaiane. Photographer: Lynch, Henry Finnis Blosse
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered in the negative, '115.' Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of carved stone niche in the Church of Saint Gaiane.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Oct 1893
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1000/11(1213)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/11(1213)
Title:
Close view of carved pillars on the verandah of the Turkish Sultana's House, Fatehpur Sikri. Photographer: Simpson, Rev. William
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography India Museum No. 332. Received from Lieut. Cole 18.10.1869. Photograph no. 28 in H.H. Cole, 'Illustrations of buildings near Muttra and Agra' (India Museum, London, 1873). Pillars and brackets with very fine pattern carving.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1000/11(1214)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/11(1214)
Title:
Exterior of the Turkish Sultana's House, Fatehpur Sikri. Photographer: Simpson, Rev. William
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography India Museum No. 333. Received from Lieut. Cole 18.10.1869. Photograph no. 29 in H.H. Cole, 'Illustrations of buildings near Muttra and Agra' (India Museum, London, 1873). View of verandah, showing carving on pillars and walls.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1000/11(1215)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/11(1215)
Title:
Back verandah of the Turkish Sultana's House, Fatehpur Sikri. Photographer: Simpson, Rev. William
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography India Museum No. 334. Received from Lieut. Cole 18.10.1869. Photograph no. 30 in H.H. Cole, 'Illustrations of buildings near Muttra and Agra' (India Museum, London, 1873). View of verandah, showing carving on pillars, side wall and ceiling.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item