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Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/28(2804)
Title:: General view of the entrance to the Son Bhandar Cave, Rajgir. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Head-on view showing entrance to cave, with window at left. A European figure is seated beside the door of the cave. Described in Maulvi Muhammad Hamid Kuraishi, 'List of ancient monuments protected under Act VII of 1904 in the Province of Bihar and Orissa' (ASI...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/28(2836)
Title:: Ruins of a small temple near Cheon. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Showing entrance to small shrine. '...On another little hill called Puchar, there is a cave about half way up the hill. It is a natural hollow which has been built up enclosing a chamber some 10 feet by 12, with a doorway supported on bracket pillars. Inside the...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/28(2838)
Title:: Distant view of temple on hillside near Cheon. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the boulder-strewn hillside. The entrance to the temple seen in print 2836 can be seen about two-thirds of the way up the hill. 'A little platform [visible in this print] has been constructed in front of the cave, and a flight of rude steps led u...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/28(2845)
Title:: Ruins of the Baladitya Temple at Nalanda, near Bargaon. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View of temple site. 'There is no place in this district where the ruins are so extensive, or on such a large scale. Unfortunately, the greater part are hidden under immense mounds of brick rubbish, and although the place has been used as a quarry for bricks for...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/28(2850)
Title:: Semi-ruined temple at Dapthu. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of dilapidated brick structure. ' Dapthu...is situated about a mile inland to the east of the Fulgo [Falgu], and about fourteen miles from Gya to the north. This seems to have been the site of a large Buddhist community, and the remains are extensiv...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/28(2865)
Title:: General view of the rock in which the Karan Chaupar Cave is excavated, Barabar Hills. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Another copy at Photo 125/1(99).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/28(2868)
Title:: General view of the southern temple at Dapthu. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Ruins of brick-built temple: '...it is the larger of the two temples, and as it stands at present it consists of a pillared hall, which was originally open, but was subsequently enclosed. The shrine has now nearly fallen, and in the enclosed porch there are a gr...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/31(3200)
Title:: General view of the hillside with Buddhist cave temples, Karli. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography The entrance to the main chaitya hall, is largely obscured by a tree at left of print. India Museum no. 1442. Received from Captain Lyon, 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3200). '551. - This view is taken from the path which leads to the cave. Th...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1869
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/31(3201)
Title:: Head-on on view of the entrance to the Buddhist chaitya hall, Karli. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Looking towards the entrance to the chaitya hall (Cave 8), with the massive monolithic column with lion capital at the left. India Museum no. 1443 Received from Captain Lyon, 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3201). '552. - Arrived at the building...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1869
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/31(3202)
Title:: Close view of wall sculptures on right side of porch of the Buddhist chaitya hall, Karli. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Relief sculpture of three elephants supporting representations of multi-storeyed buildings. India Museum no. 1444. Received from Captain Lyon, 7 February 1871. '553. - As before stated there is a porch outside the cave, it is considerably wider than the body of...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1869
Extent:: 1 item

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