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Container Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1000/32 Language Not applicable Subject Architectural Elements

1. Photo 1000/32(3233)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3233)
Title:
Close view of base of north minaret of Muhafiz Khan's Mosque, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Showing detail of carved work at base. India Museum no. 1476. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3233). 585. - Is a detailed view of the base of one of the minarets of this mosque. It differs in no essential particulars f...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1000/32(3234)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3234)
Title:
Side view of minbar or pulpit in Muhafiz Khan's Mosque, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography 586. - Shows a side view of the pulpit of this mosque; it is entirely of stone much more handsomely carved than any other to be found in the city.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1000/32(3237)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3237)
Title:
Entrance to mandapa of Hathi Singh's Temple, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography India Museum no. 1480. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. 589 and 590. - Passing under the porch the view of the temple itself with the usual mandap in front is obtained. The coup d'oeil is quite spoilt by the many candelabra hanging from the ceiling a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1000/32(3238)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3238)
Title:
Side view of mandapa of Hathi Singh's Temple, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography India Museum no. 1481. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. 589 and 590. - Passing under the porch the view of the temple itself with the usual mandap in front is obtained. The coup d'oeil is quite spoilt by the many candelabra hanging from the ceiling a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1000/32(3239)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3239)
Title:
Close view of porch and entrance on south side of Hathi Singh's Temple, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Oblique view of porch, showing details of carved work on entrance arches and gallery above. India Museum no. 1482. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. 591. - On referring to Photograph 590 it will be seen that on the South side there are two Porches, on...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1000/32(3240)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3240)
Title:
Close view of porch and entrance on north side of Hathi Singh's Temple, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography India Museum no. 1483. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3240). 592. - This view shows the outer wall of the temple, and the double and single porches on the North side in the same manner as No. 591 does on the South, on...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1000/32(3243)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3243)
Title:
Entrance gate of the Swami Narayan Temple, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of triple-arched gateway (two side arches bricked up), with temple mandapa visible beyond. India Museum no. 1486. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3243). 595. - Returning into the town the next visit should...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1000/32(3245)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3245)
Title:
Marble pavilion in the enclosure of the Swami Narayan Temple, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Chhatri or pavilion, with brackets in the form of carved figures. India Museum no. 1488. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3245), where the structure is named as the 'Stone bird chattri'. 597. - This little shrine is bui...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1000/32(3247)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3247)
Title:
Close view of Shaikh Hasan Muhammad Chishti's Mosque, Shahpur, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view from the south-east looking along the screen on arches of the east elevation, with the base of the south minaret in the foreground. The photograph is evidently composed to highlight the rich carved work on the minaret. India Museum no. 1490. Received ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1000/32(3250)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3250)
Title:
Close view of inner doorway of Shah Alam's Tomb, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the right looking towards the double brass doorway, and showing the surrounding pierced marble walls of the tomb. India Museum no. 1493. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3250). 602. - Shows the entrance to the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item