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Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 122(13)
Title:: Cave IX, façade of Vihara [Ajanta]. Photographer: Gill, Robert
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View from the left looking along the façade of the chaitya hall. 'Recd. from Photo. Branch 31/12/74.' This is a variant of Photo 1000 (481), in landscape rather than portrait format. Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; chaitya halls (Buddhis...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1868-1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 122(18)
Title:: Cave XIX, façade of Chaitya from right [Ajanta]. Photographer: Gill, Robert
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View from right of carved exterior, with horseshoe-shaped window. Faded print. 'Recd. from Photo. Branch 31/12/74.' Duplicate of Photo 1000 (491). Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; chaitya halls (Buddhist); Indian architecture; Indian arch...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1868-1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 122(26)
Title:: Cave Temple in the neighbourhood of Nassick, Bombay [Buddhist Caves V and VI, Pandu Lena Caves]. Photographer: Sykes, David Harold Day
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Note refers to 'General Dept I.O. Letter No. 24 of 25th May 1869' and mount dated 22/6/69. Duplicate of Photo 1000 (638). Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Buddhist); rock-cut temples; temples
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1869
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 122(29)
Title:: Cave Temple in the neighbourhood of Nassick, Bombay [Buddhist Chaitya Hall, Cave XIII, Pandu Lena Caves.] Photographer: Sykes, David Harold Day
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View from the left of the chaitya façade. Note refers to 'General Dept I.O. Letter No. 24 of 25th May 1869' and mount dated 22/6/69. Duplicate of Photo 1000 (641). Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; chaitya halls (Buddhist); Indian architec...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1869
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 125/1(11)
Title:: [General view of Ajanta Caves XVI-XXVII from the ravine below.] Photographer: Gill, Robert
Scope & Content:: Photograph of the general view of Caves 16-27, Ajanta. The thirty magnificent cave temples of Ajanta are situated in a horse-shoe valley of the Waghora river in West India and consist of prayer halls (chaityas) and monasteries (viharas), built for the Buddhist community who lived there. The firs...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 125/1(12)
Title:: [General view of Ajanta Caves I-XV.] Photographer: Gill, Robert
Scope & Content:: Photograph of a general view of Caves 1-15 at Ajanta. The Buddhist cave temples of Ajanta were excavated into a horse-shoe shaped cliff overlooking the Waghora River in the 2nd – 1st century BC and later in the 5th century AD, a period of time which coincides with the Hinayana and Mahayana phase...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 125/1(14)
Title:: [Facade of Ajanta Cave II.] Photographer: Gill, Robert
Scope & Content:: Photograph of the facade of Cave 2, at Ajanta. The thirty magnificent cave temples of Ajanta are situated in a horse-shoe valley of the Waghora river in West India and consist of prayer halls (chaityas) and monasteries (viharas), built for the Buddhist community who lived there. The first group ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 125/1(15)
Title:: [Facade of Cave IV, Ajanta.] Photographer: Gill, Robert
Scope & Content:: Photograph of the facade of Cave 4, at Ajanta. The thirty magnificent cave temples of Ajanta are situated in a horse-shoe valley of the Waghora river in West India and consist of prayer halls (chaityas) and monasteries (viharas), built for the Buddhist community who lived there. The first group ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 125/1(16)
Title:: [Facade of Cave VI, Ajanta.] Photographer: Gill, Robert
Scope & Content:: Photograph of the facade of Cave 6, at Ajanta. The thirty magnificent cave temples of Ajanta are situated in a horse-shoe valley of the Waghora river in West India and consist of prayer halls (chaityas) and monasteries (viharas), built for the Buddhist community who lived there. The first group ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 125/1(17)
Title:: [Facade of Cave V, Ajanta.] Photographer: Gill, Robert
Scope & Content:: Photograph of the facade of Cave 5, at Ajanta. The thirty magnificent cave temples of Ajanta are situated in a horse-shoe valley of the Waghora river in West India and consist of prayer halls (chaityas) and monasteries (viharas), built for the Buddhist community who lived there. The first group ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860s
Extent:: 1 item

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