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1. Photo 2/4(85)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 2/4(85)
Title:
Interior of Durbar Hall of Gwalior Palace (new). Photographer: Dayal, Deen
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered 'Deen Dyal 364' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the length of the durbar hall of the Jai Vilas Palace.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1882
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 101(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 101(6)
Title:
Palace of Shah Jehan [Diwan-i-Khas, Agra]. Photographer: Murray, John
Scope & Content:
A photograph of the Diwan-i-Khas (Hall of Private Audience) in Agra, from Murray Collection: 'Photographic views in Agra and its vicinity', taken by John Murray in the mid-1850s. The Diwan-i-Khas is one of the fort palaces built in 1637 by Shah Jahan (r.1628-58) and consists of an open colonnade...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid-1850s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 212/2(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/2(29)
Title:
Madura Palace. The interior. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View inside the audience hall of Trimul Naik's Palace, looking towards wooden seating with punkahs above. Another copy at Photo 1000 (2969). See also Photo 953/4 (6), for a similar view, taken a decade earlier. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 212/4(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(36)
Title:
Tanjore Palace. Disused Council Chamber. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '405' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography View of the arched and heavily sculptured interior of the old council chamber in the Nayaka Palace at Tanjore (Thanjavur). Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient archite...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 212/4(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(37)
Title:
Tanjore Palace. Another view of the disused Council Chamber. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A similar view to print 36, looking along the length of the vaulted audience hall of the Nayaka Palace at Tanjore (Thanjavur) and showing sculptural detail and wall paintings. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 247/4(38)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 247/4(38)
Title:
Banquetting [sic. for Memorial] Hall, Barrackpore. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Memorial Hall, also known as the Temple of Fame, looking towards the portico. The building was erected to memorialise the soldiers who fell in the conquest of Java and Mauritius between 1810 and 1811.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1851-1852
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 883(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 883(24)
Title:
The Nand Bhavan, Dig. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the screen of cusped arches of the Nand Bhavan.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1864
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1000/29(2878)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/29(2878)
Title:
Audience hall of the Mahal Sarai, Rohtasgarh. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography 'Passing through this gateway the passage leads into a sort of courtyard, and immediately opposite the entrance is one of the finest buildings in the whole place. It was the public reception room, and was called the Barahdoware [Baradari] or twelve gates, and it...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1000/31(3198)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3198)
Title:
General view of the Gagan Mahal, Bijapur. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the triple-arched façade of the audience hall, seen here in ruinous condition. India Museum no. 1440. Received from Captain Lyon, 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3198). 549. - Close to the Harem represented in No. 548 is the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1003(503)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(503)
Title:
The Diwan-i-Am in Agra Fort. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General from the south-west.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item