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Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1007/2(629)
Title:: Nigliva, Tahsil Taulehva, Nepal Tarai. Asoka edict pillar. Full length of second portion of column lying on bank of the lake. Photographer: Smith, Edmund William
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View of edict pillar lying on bank, with Indian figure posed to one side. Signed and dated 'Edmd. W. Smith 1895' on mount. Reproduced in A. Führer, 'Monograph on Buddha Sakyamuni's birth-place in the Nepalese Terai' (Archaeological Survey of Northern India, vol ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1895
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1007/2(630)
Title:: Nigliva, Tahsil Taulehva, Nepal Tarai. Asoka edict pillar. Full length of second portion of column showing part of the lake and surroundings. Photographer: Smith, Edmund William
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Distant view, looking across the tank towards the pillar on the bank. Signed and dated 'Edmd. W. Smith 1895' on mount. Reproduced in A. Führer, 'Monograph on Buddha Sakyamuni's birth-place in the Nepalese Terai' (Archaeological Survey of Northern India, vol 6, A...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1894-1895
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1007/2(631)
Title:: Nigliva, Tahsil Taulehva, Nepal Tarai. Asoka edict pillar. First portion of column now standing on the banks of the lake. Photographer: Smith, Edmund William
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View of base of edict pillar. Reproduced in A. Führer, 'Monograph on Buddha Sakyamuni's birth-place in the Nepalese Terai' (Archaeological Survey of Northern India, vol 6, Allahabad, 1897), plate 4, there captioned 'Lower (inscribed) portion of Asoka's pillar (i...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1894-1895
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1007/3(635)
Title:: Group of Tharu women [Nepal Tarai]. Photographer: Archaeological Survey of India
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography TFull-length standing portrait of two women carrying decorated baskets on their heads. Reproduced in A. Führer, 'Monograph on Buddha Sakyamuni's birth-place in the Nepalese Terai' (Archaeological Survey of Northern India, vol 6, Allahabad, 1897), plate 8b, ther...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1896-1897
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1007/3(636)
Title:: Group of Tharu women [Nepal Tarai]. Photographer: Archaeological Survey of India
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of women and children. Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Northern Circle); ethnic groups; Tharus
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1896-1897
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1007/3(637)
Title:: Group of Tharu men [Nepal Tarai]. Photographer: Archaeological Survey of India
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Standing group of men and youths. Reproduced in A. Führer, 'Monograph on Buddha Sakyamuni's birth-place in the Nepalese Terai' (Archaeological Survey of Northern India, vol 6, Allahabad, 1897), plate 8a, there credited to Bhairon Bakhsh. Subjects = Archaeolog...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1896-1897
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1007/3(638)
Title:: Interior of Tharu house (burned down), [Nepal Tarai]. Photographer: Archaeological Survey of India
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography View of figures posed among the ruins of the house. Very faded grimy print. Reproduced in A. Führer, 'Monograph on Buddha Sakyamuni's birth-place in the Nepalese Terai' (Archaeological Survey of Northern India, vol 6, Allahabad, 1897), plate 7, there credited t...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1896-1897
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1007/4(738)
Title:: Kapilavastu, Nepal Tarai. New Asoka Pillar (excavated) at Gotihva, Nepal Tarai, marking Buddha Kakusandha's Nirvana-stupa, north-west view. Photographer: Archaeological Survey of India
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of excavated lat at Gotihva. Fuhrer's identification of the Buddha's stupa was disputed at the time. See notes with 737 regarding Kapilavastu. Location = Gotihva; Nepal
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1897-1898
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1010/9(110)
Title:: Nepal (?). Nepalese brass statuette of Tara. Photographer: Archaeological Survey of India
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Director-General's Reports)
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1910-1911
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1083/76(279)
Title:: [Tiger hunting scene,] Nepal. Photographer: Bailey, Frederick Marshman
Scope & Content:: Dead tiger being strapped on to the back of an elephant. This is presumably the animal shot by Irma Bailey (see print 281). Subjects = animals; Bailey Collection; elephants; hunting; hunting (tiger)
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Feb 1926
Extent:: 1 item

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