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Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/18(1940)
Title:: Carved wooden balcony window, Siddhapur. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography With richly carved corbelling and details. Architectural drawings of the front and side elevations are reproduced in Burgess, 'Archaeological Survey of Western India', IX, plate 46. 'Gujarat, as already remarked, is full of examples of artistic wood-carving appl...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/19(2016)
Title:: View from the south-east of the balcony window on the north façade of the Queen's Mosque, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1869
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/19(2017)
Title:: Close view of pierced stone screens in Shah Alam's Tomb, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1869
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/20(2320)
Title:: Close view of a carved wooden balcony on a house at Dabhoi. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/24(2405)
Title:: Pierced stone screen in Shah Alam's Tomb, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Newton, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of screen, verandah and doorway. 'Photo by W. Griggs, from negative (taken) and lent by H. Newton, Esq.' Received 2 March 1872. India Museum no. 512(b).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/25(2429)
Title:: Perforated window, Sidi Sayyid's Mosque, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Newton, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Faded print. General view looking up towards the window, its surface carved in the form of trees and intertwining foliage. 'Photo. by W. Griggs from a negative lent by H. Newton Esq. late of Bombay, 17/10/71.' Received 2 March 1872. India Museum no. 524/10.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/30(3001)
Title:: Tritchindoor [Tiruchendur] Pagoda. Section of old door under great tower. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up of carving on massive wooden door at base of temple gopura. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1242. Duplicate at Photo 212/3 (22).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1868
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/31(3145)
Title:: Ruins of Vijianuggur [Vijayanagar] near Calamapoor [Kamalapuram]. Large monolithic trough. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography Massive stone drinking trough for elephants, 41 feet long and hollowed out of a single block of rock. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1387. Duplicate at Photo 212/7 (7).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1868
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/31(3179)
Title:: Close view of window and surrounding wall carving on the Ibrahim Rauza, Bijapur. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of triple-arched window, with a stone lattice-work of calligraphic motifs in the fanlight above. India Museum no. 1421. Received from Captain Lyon, 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3179) and variant at Photo 1001 (3179a). 530. - To for...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/31(3210)
Title:: Close view of carved work on Rani Sipri's Tomb, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of pierced stone windows and carved work on wall beneath. India Museum no. 1452. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. 561. - Shows in detail the outside of the tomb of the Ranee or Queen, who was the wife of the Sultan, the founder of the city...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1869
Extent:: 1 item

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