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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1001 Language Not applicable Subject Hindu Cave Temples

1. Photo 1001/1(3073)

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Photo 1001/1(3073)
Title:
Mahavellipore, near Madras. Porch adjoining the basso-relievos represented in No 424. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Head-on view of façade of Pancha Pandava Mandapa. Duplicate (later printing) of Photo 1000 (3073). Another copy at Photo 212/5 (19). Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (India Office Series); Indian...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1868
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1 item

2. Photo 1001/1(3084)

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Photo 1001/1(3084)
Title:
Mahavellipore, near Madras. General view of granite rocks. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking towards rock outcrop dotted with cave temples. On the summit of the rocks stands the Olakkanatha Temple, with the entrance to the Mahishamardini Cave directly beneath. Duplicate (later printing) of Photo 1000 (3084). Another copy at Photo 21...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1001/2(112)

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Photo 1001/2(112)
Title:
Small cave temple on east side of main cave, Elephanta. Photographer: Newton, Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography View from inside the main cave, looking south-east towards the small shrine, showing the stone lions flanking the entrance. A European figure is seated on the parapet across the entrance. India Museum no. 519(b). Duplicate of Photo 1000 (2419). Subjects = Arch...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
c 1870
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1 item

4. Photo 1001/2(146)

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Photo 1001/2(146)
Title:
Entrance to the Elephanta Cave Temple (stereoscopic double). Photographer: Newton, Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography Faded print. General view, looking towards the entrance of the cave temple. Not duplicated in India Office Series. India Museum No. 532a. Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (India Office Series); I...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
c 1870
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1 item

5. Photo 1001/2(147)

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Photo 1001/2(147)
Title:
Entrance to the south-west rock-cut shrine, Elephanta (stereoscopic double). Photographer: Newton, Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the shrine to the left of the main cave, with stone lions flanking the steps to the entrance. India Museum no. 532(a). Duplicate of Photo 1000 (2452). Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Co...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1001/2(181)

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Photo 1001/2(181)
Title:
General view of the west façade of the Draupadi Ratha, Mamallapuram. Photographer: Madras School of Industrial Arts
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards entrance, the doorway flanked by female guardian figures carved in relief. India Museum no. 544. Duplicate of Photo 1000 (2487). Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (India Offic...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1001/2(184)

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Photo 1001/2(184)
Title:
View from the south-east of the Pancha Rathas, Mamallapuram. Photographer: Madras School of Industrial Arts
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Dharmaraja Ratha in foreground, Bhima Ratha beyond, Arjuna Ratha in background (partly out of picture). India Museum no. 547. Duplicate of Photo 1000 (2490). Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Ind...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1001/2(185)

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Photo 1001/2(185)
Title:
View from the south-east of the Nakula Sahadeva Ratha, Mamallapuram. Photographer: Madras School of Industrial Arts
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography India Museum no. 548. Duplicate of Photo 1000 (2491). Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (India Office Series); Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); rock-cut temples; temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1001/2(186)

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Photo 1001/2(186)
Title:
General view of the Ganesha Ratha, Mamallapuram. Photographer: Madras School of Industrial Arts
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography India Museum no. 549. Duplicate of Photo 1000 (2492). Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (India Office Series); Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); rock-cut temples; temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1001/2(189)

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Photo 1001/2(189)
Title:
West side of the Bhima Ratha, Mamallapuram. Photographer: Madras School of Industrial Arts
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography India Museum no. 552. Duplicate of Photo 1000 (2495). Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (India Office Series); Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); rock-cut temples; temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item