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7321. Photo 1224/1(94)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/1(94)
Title:
Carved granite columns of Temple of Seringham [Ranganatha Temple, Srirangam]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 2066 in the negative. Close view of sculptured pillars depicting riders on rearing horses, with attendant figures, in the Sheshagirirayar Mandapa of the Ranganatha Temple. Listed in the Bourne and Shepherd catalogue as, 'Trichinopoly; mundapam, showing th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

7322. Photo 1224/1(95)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/1(95)
Title:
Carved granite columns of the Temple of Seringham [Ranganatha Temple, Srirangam]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 2064 in the negative. View looking along the façade of sculptured pillars depicting riders on rearing horses, with attendant figures, in the Sheshagirirayar Mandapa of the Ranganatha Temple; with two Indian figures posed in the foreground Listed in the Bo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

7323. Photo 1224/1(98)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/1(98)
Title:
Madura. Carved granite columns [Pudu Mandapa of the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Interior of the Pudu Mandapa of the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple, showing sculptured pillars.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s-1870s
Extent:
1 item

7324. Photo 1224/1(99)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/1(99)
Title:
Madura. Carved granite columns [Pudu Mandapa of the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View along the facade of the Pudu Mandapa of the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple, showing sculptured pillars depicting rearing mythical beasts.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s-1870s
Extent:
1 item

7325. Photo 1224/2(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/2(4)
Title:
Cawnpore. The Well. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered Bourne 1206 in the negative. Visited by the compiler of this album between 3rd and 4th March 1878. Close view of Marochetti's sculpture inside the gothic screen of the Memorial Well. Listed in the Bourne and Shepherd catalogue as 'The Memorial Well, the Marble S...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1863-1865
Extent:
1 item

7326. Photo 1224/2(99)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/2(99)
Title:
A Nautch [at Delhi]. Photographer: Shepherd and Robertson
Scope & Content:
Showing a dance performance with musicians and spectators.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1862
Extent:
1 item

7327. Photo 1224/3(44)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/3(44)
Title:
Interior of Joss House [Canton]. Photographer: Lai Afong
Scope & Content:
Canton was visited by the compiler of this album between 24th and 28th February, 1879. With contemporary descriptive letterpress label: 'No. 50-Mars, Boreas, &c. The truculent fellow on the one side is the God of war; on the other we have the God of wind. These figures must not be taken as r...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

7328. Photo 1224/3(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/3(45)
Title:
[Chinese] Priests. Photographer: Lai Afong
Scope & Content:
Full-length studio portrait of a group of priests, with a table in the centre on which stand religious articles and a miniature statue of Buddha. With contemporary descriptive printed label: 'No. 42-Priests. And here are the priests. Dirty, ignorant, lazy rascals, without exception; but in China...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

7329. Photo 1224/3(50)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/3(50)
Title:
[Two Chinese women]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Full-length hand tinted studio portrait of two women seated at a table. In the background are two banners with Chinese inscriptions a painting.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

7330. Photo 1224/4(88)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1224/4(88)
Title:
'Oceanic.' Yokohama to San Francisco. August 13th-26th (14 days 5 hours, fastest passage on record). Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Photographic copy of a painting of the steamship Oceanic, seen from the port beam.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

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