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Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/31(3207)
Title:: Close view of carved stone pillar inside the Ambaranatha Temple, Ambarnath. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography India Museum no. 1449. Received from Captain Lyon, 7 February 1871. '558. - Represents one of four pillars which support the roof of the building inside. Time and the weather even in the interior, seem to have been unusually destructive on this temple and more ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1869
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/32(3243)
Title:: Entrance gate of the Swami Narayan Temple, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of triple-arched gateway (two side arches bricked up), with temple mandapa visible beyond. India Museum no. 1486. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3243). 595. - Returning into the town the next visit should...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1869
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/32(3244)
Title:: General view of the Swami Narayan Temple, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Mandapa in foreground, with sanctuary towers beyond. A mound of masonry and timber stands in the foreground. India Museum no. 1487. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3244). And variant print at Photo 1001 (3244a). 596. ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1869
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/32(3245)
Title:: Marble pavilion in the enclosure of the Swami Narayan Temple, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Chhatri or pavilion, with brackets in the form of carved figures. India Museum no. 1488. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3245), where the structure is named as the 'Stone bird chattri'. 597. - This little shrine is bui...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1869
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/32(3266)
Title:: Porch of the Gangadheshvara Temple, Turvakarai, Mysore. Photographer: Butcher, E.H.
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of porch, with roof supported by two pillars carved with rearing yali figures. India Museum no. 1509.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/32(3276)
Title:: View of the north-east face of the Chennakeshava Temple at Belur. Photographer: Butcher, E.H.
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/32(3277)
Title:: Close view of sculptural detail on the north-west façade of the mandapa of the Chennakeshava Temple, Belur. Photographer: Butcher, E.H.
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of sculptural and moulding details. The lower levels show banded friezes of elephants and other animal forms, with miniature shrines and figure sculptures in relief above. India Museum no. 1520.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/32(3278)
Title:: Entrance gopura of the Chamundi Temple, Mysore. Photographer: Butcher, E.H.
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography India Museum no. 1521.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/32(3279)
Title:: Gopura and temple car in the Chamundi Temple, Mysore. Photographer: Butcher, E.H.
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Temple rath or festival car in foreground, with gopura beyond. Several Indian women and children are posed in front of the temple car, a four-wheeled vehicle carrying a yali image with a seat on its back. India Museum no. 1522.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/32(3281)
Title:: Close view of sculptural detaill on the façade of the Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebid. Photographer: Butcher, E.H.
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of richly-detailed sculptural reliefs of guardian figures and deities (including Narasimha). India Museum no. 1524.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1870
Extent:: 1 item

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