Southern doorway on the eastern front of the Hoysalesvara Temple, Halebid. Photographer: Pigou, William Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography With richly-carved guardian figures flanking the entrance. Cropped and reduced copy of plate 12 of Taylor and Fergusson, 'Architecture in Dharwar and Mysore' (London, 1866).
General view of the Chamundi Temple, Chitradurga. Photographer: Pigou, William Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography Temple buildings set against background of massive boulders. Cropped and reduced copy of plate 76 of Taylor and Fergusson, 'Architecture in Dharwar and Mysore' (London, 1866). Negative Exhibited, Empire and Commonwealth Museum, Bristol, 'India: Pioneering Photo...
Porch on the east face of the Palace, Mysore. Photographer: Pigou, William Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography Shows the east front and gallery of the Dasara Hall of the old palace, burned down in 1897. Location incorrectly identified as Chitradurga in T. Bloch, 'A list of the photographic negatives of Indian antiquities in the collection of the Indian Museum: with which...
Chamundi Temple, Mysore. Photographer: Pigou, William Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography View from outside the temple wall looking towards the gopura. Cropped and reduced copy of plate 83 of Taylor and Fergusson, 'Architecture in Dharwar and Mysore' (London, 1866).