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151. Photo 1000/31(3228)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3228)
Title:
Close view of base of south minaret of the Queen's Mosque, Mirzapur, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Showing base of south minaret, with the windows on the south-east face in the background. India Museum no. 1471. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3228). Lyon supplies the following description in his 'Notes to accompany...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

152. Photo 1000/31(3229)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3229)
Title:
Close view of balcony window on north façade of the Queen's Mosque, Mirzapur, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of richly carved balcony window. India Museum no. 1472. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3229). Lyon supplies the following description in his 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs designed to illustrate the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

153. Photo 1000/32(3250)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3250)
Title:
Close view of inner doorway of Shah Alam's Tomb, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the right looking towards the double brass doorway, and showing the surrounding pierced marble walls of the tomb. India Museum no. 1493. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3250). 602. - Shows the entrance to the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

154. Photo 1000/32(3251)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3251)
Title:
Close view of façade of pierced stone screens on the north wall of Shah Alam's Tomb, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography 603. - Gives a view of the outer wall on the North side of the tomb, it is built as may be seen of stone, pierced and carved into all sorts of different devices, each slab of stone containing four squares. One block had been damaged and taken out, and has no dou...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

155. Photo 1000/34(3457)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3457)
Title:
No. 8. Ye-nan-gyoung [Yenangyaung]. Kyoung. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the kyaung or monastery at Yenangyaung, showing the intricate carved decoration of the tiered roof and balustrade. Letterpress continues: 'This monastery is a fine specimen of provincial architecture'. Duplicate at Photo 61/1 (8).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

156. Photo 1000/34(3458)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3458)
Title:
No. 9. Ye-nan-gyoung [Yenangyaung]. Balcony of a Kyoung. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up detail of wood-carving on the balcony of the monastery. Letterpress continues: 'Quite Burmese in its grotesqueness'. Duplicate at Photo 61/1 (9).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

157. Photo 1000/34(3474)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3474)
Title:
No. 25. Pugahm Myo [Pagan]. Carved doorway. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Richly-carved wooden doorway. Letterpress continues: 'This is in the Court of Shwe Zeegong. It is ruinous and out of the perpendicular, but very interesting, and, being one of many in the same court and all differing, shows how fertile in design the Burmese are'...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

158. Photo 1000/34(3480)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3480)
Title:
No. 31. Tsagain Myo [Sagain]. Litters under a shed. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
View of intricately-carved wooden sedan chairs lying in a shed, partially overgrown with vegetation. Letterpress continues: 'These were left by will to the Aong-mre-lo-ka Pagoda near them, by members of the Royal family; equipages belonging to them, being considered too sacred to be used by othe...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Aug 1855-Sep 1855
Extent:
1 item

159. Photo 1000/34(3492)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3492)
Title:
No. 43. Amerapoora. Corner of Mygabhoodee Kyoung. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Closer view of the building, showing detail of the intricate wood-carving decorating the structure. With India Museum wetstamp (unnumbered) and signed on the print 'L. Tripe'. Duplicate at Photo 61/1 (43).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

160. Photo 1000/34(3531)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3531)
Title:
No. 82. Amerapoora. Seboutkya Kyoung. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up detail of woodcarving on balustrade of monastery. Letterpress continues: 'The details of this kyoung are well worth notice. It is near No'. With India Museum wetstamp (unnumbered) and signed on the print 'L. Tripe'. Duplicate at Photo 61/1 (82).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

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