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751. Photo 1000/28(2776)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/28(2776)
Title:
General view of the south face of the Mahabodhi Temple, Bodh Gaya, before restoration. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Print in poor condition, some fading and missing portion in sky area. 'The south side of the temple is in the best preservation, and many of the niches still contain plaster figures of Buddha, but in many they are wanting.' (descriptive notes by T.F. Peppé accompanying photographs, India pub. pr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
1865
Extent:
1 item

752. Photo 1000/28(2777)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/28(2777)
Title:
General view of the south face of the Mahabodhi Temple, Bodh Gaya, before restoration. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Peppé's photographs of Bodh Gaya were received by the India Office in 1871, but appear to correspond with the series referred to in a meeting of the Asiatic Society of Bengal in August 1865.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
1865
Extent:
1 item

753. Photo 1000/28(2779)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/28(2779)
Title:
Small temple dedicated to Tara Deva, to the east of the Mahabodhi Temple, Bodh Gaya. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
India Museum no. 997. Peppé's photographs of Bodh Gaya were received by the India Office in 1871, but appear to correspond with the series referred to in a meeting of the Asiatic Society of Bengal in August 1865.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
1865
Extent:
1 item

754. Photo 1000/28(2783)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/28(2783)
Title:
General view of the Sudama and Lomas Rishi Caves, Barabar Hills. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography The plain, rectangular entrance to the Sudama Cave is at the left, the more elaborately-decorated Lomas Rishi Cave to the right. For detailed descriptions, see Maulvi Muhammad Hamid Kuraishi, 'List of ancient monuments protected under Act VII of 1904 in the Prov...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

755. Photo 1000/28(2784)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/28(2784)
Title:
Close view of the entrance to the Lomas Rishi Cave, Barabar Hills. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Head-on view of the outer doorway, with curved eaves, timber supports and a finial rendered in stone in shallow relief. A frieze of elephants is carved in the segmental architrave of the doorway. A European figure (possibly Peppé?) is seated in front of the entr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

756. Photo 1000/28(2785)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/28(2785)
Title:
General view of the entrance to the Karan Chaupar Cave, Barabar Hills. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Showing the plain entrance to the cave temple. On the rock face to the west are carved two human figures and a linga in niches. An Indian figure stands beside the entrance to the cave to indicate scale. India Museum no. 1003. Another copy at Photo 125/1(57).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

757. Photo 1000/28(2786)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/28(2786)
Title:
Distant view of the Gopi or Milkmaid's Cave, Nagarjuni Range, Barabar Hills. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the hill, showing the flight of steps leading up to the cave entrance, which can be seen about halfway to the top, some 50-60 feet above ground level. For a more detailed description, see Maulvi Muhammad Hamid Kuraishi, 'List of ancient monuments...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

758. Photo 1000/28(2787)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/28(2787)
Title:
General view of the Vahiyaka Cave, Nagarjuni Range, Barabar Hills. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Showing the doorway, with sloping jambs, and surrounding rock face containing the cave-temple. Peppé calls the cave the 'Vadithi-Ka-Kubha Cave'. Described in Maulvi Muhammad Hamid Kuraishi, 'List of ancient monuments protected under Act VII of 1904 in the Provin...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

759. Photo 1000/28(2788)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/28(2788)
Title:
Oblique view of the entrance to the Vedathika Cave, Nagarjuni Range, Barabar Hills. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the left looking towards the cave entrance, situated in the angle of the rock-face. The cave is situated immediately to the west of the Vahiyaka Cave. Described in Maulvi Muhammad Hamid Kuraishi, 'List of ancient monuments protected under Act VII of 19...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

760. Photo 1000/28(2789)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/28(2789)
Title:
Oblique view of the entrance to the Vahiyaka Cave, Nagarjuni Range, Barabar Hills. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Another copy at Photo 125/1(60).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

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