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Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/27(2664)
Title:: View from the interior of the Dumar Lena rock-cut temple, looking towards a supporting pillar of the verandah and sculpture of Durga, Ellora. Photographer: Nepean, Henry Mack
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography One of the stone lions flanking the entrance steps can be partly seen at the right. India Museum no. 736. Received from Government of India, Financial Department, (dated 9 June 1871), 9 October 1871, forwarded at the request of Sir Salar Jung.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1868
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/27(2683)
Title:: Garudastambha at the Narasimha Temple, Ahobilam. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of richly-carved column. India Museum no. 757.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/27(2693)
Title:: Mandapa, vimana and stambha of the Kailasanatha Temple, Taramangalam. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Captioned 'Rishee Goparum'. View looks across court towards verandah of mandapa, with stambha in foreground and vimana in background. Duplicate at print 2597. India Museum no. 771.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/27(2700)
Title:: Gopura and stambha of the Kailasanatha Temple, Taramangalam. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Duplicate at print 2596.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/27(2740)
Title:: Carved pillar dug up at Bannuggur, Dinajpur District. Photographer: Brennand, W.
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Faded print. Carved column lying on ground. India Museum no. 820.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1872
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/28(2858)
Title:: Asokan Edict Pillar with lion capital at Kolhua, a suburb of the ancient Vaisali. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the pillar, situated in a courtyard and surrounded by houses. Also known as the Bakra or Bukra column. For a detailed description, see Maulvi Muhammad Hamid Kuraishi, 'List of ancient monuments...in the Province of Bihar and Orissa' (ASI, New Imp...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/28(2859)
Title:: Distant view of Asokan Edict Pillar with lion capital at Kolhua, with ruins of brick stupa in foreground. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography The ruins of the stupa, covered in vegetation and with a pipal tree growing on top, are at the right of the photograph. India Museum no. 1077. Another copy at Photo 125/1(97).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/28(2860)
Title:: Asokan Edict Pillar at Lauriya Araraj. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the pillar (lacking capital). A European figure, possibly the photographer, stands at the base. For a detailed description, with translation of edicts, see Maulvi Muhammad Hamid Kuraishi, 'List of ancient monuments...in the Province of Bihar and ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/30(3021)
Title:: Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Carved pillar in front of porch. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography '...a view of the figure on the extreme left of anyone entering, and represents the Narasinha or man lion, the fourth Avator of Vishnu, being the the form in which he appeared to punish the wickedness of a king who would have slain his righteous son...'. Receiv...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1868
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/30(3022)
Title:: Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Carved pillar in front of porch. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography '...a representation of the Goddess Kali, or Minakshi, the wife of Shiva, with all her usual attributes'. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1263. Duplicate at Photo 212/4 (4).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1868
Extent:: 1 item

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