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1. Photo 15/4(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/4(25)
Title:
[Portrait of] the Maharaja of Mysore [Krishnaraja Wadiyar]. Photographer: Burahnudin, M.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Subjects = Elgin Collection; Indian rulers
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
2 Feb 1895
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 15/4(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/4(29)
Title:
[Group portrait of] the Maharaja [of Mysore] & his brothers and sisters. Photographer: Burahnudin, M.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Subjects = Elgin Collection; Indian rulers
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1895
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 15/4(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/4(30)
Title:
Tank near Government House, Mysore, with Chamundi Hill beyond. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Distant view. Subjects = Elgin Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1895
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 96/1(93)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 96/1(93)
Title:
[Stone bull on Chaumati Hill, Mysore.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Crofton Collection; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Hindu); Nandi images
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 208(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 208(16)
Title:
Palace at Chittuldroog [Corrected caption: Old Palace at Mysore.] Photographer: William Henry Pigou.
Scope & Content:
See Photo 1000/10(1074) for another copy of this print. The photograph shows the east front and the gallery of the Dasara Hall of the old palace, burnt down in 1897. Note scaffolding on upper levels of the building.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 430/41(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(9)
Title:
The Palace, Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across palace courtyard towards the Dasara Hall, with a function in progress. The courtyard is crowded with mounted state troops and other officials. Caption notes read: 'The view shown here is the east face of the palace which was burnt down in 189...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 430/41(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(10)
Title:
The Dasara Hall with Throne, Palace, Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Close-up view of the throne. Caption notes read: 'This throne is one of the areticles of interest in the palace. The original structure, which was of fig-wood overlaid with ivory, is generally stated to have been sent by Aurangzeb to Chikka Deva Raja in 1699. The Palace legend, however, runs tha...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 430/41(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(11)
Title:
Government House, Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Caption notes read: 'Was formerly known as the Lower Residency, but is now reserved for European guests of H.H. the Maharaja. The front portion of the building was erected in 1805, under Major Wilks and is of the Doric order of architecture. The old and handsome...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 430/41(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(12)
Title:
General Wellesley's House, Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Caption notes read: 'This building, though not pretentious architecturally, awakens interest from the fact that is was built, and for some time occupied, by the great Duke of Wellington, then Colonel Wellesley. It is situated opposite the west gate of Government...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 430/41(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(15)
Title:
Marimallapa's High School, Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Pupils and staff posed in front of the school, built to European designs. Caption notes read: 'Marimallappa was a Bakshi, or head of a department of the palace under Krishna Raja Wodeyar III, who, having no heirs, left his wealth for the promotion of education. ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item