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Reference (shelfmark):: Johnson 21,9
Title:: A lady going to worship.. Artist(s): Utam Chand (fl. 1775-1781)
Scope & Content:: A lady going to worship. By Utam Chand, Lucknow, c.1775-80. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed beneath in Persian: ‘‘amal-i rai utam chand’ (the work of Rai Utam Chand); numbered 27 in Persian inventory note. Gouache with gold; mounted with a border of pale yellow paper. ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1775-1780
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: Johnson 5,14
Title:: A temple of Visnu. Artist(s): Sital Das (fl. 1780-1782), attributed to
Scope & Content:: The temple of Visnu. Attributed to Sital Das. Inscribed at bottom in Sanskrit in nagari characters: ‘vishnu mandirasidam’ (the temple of Visnu); on reverse: an offset impression of an inscription from another picture. Drawing with water-colour on paper; grey paper extensions added. 440 by 32...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1780-1782
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: Johnson 45,19
Title:: A lingam shrine
Scope & Content:: A lingam shrine . 70 by 87 mm. A man worships a lingam shrine, as the figure of Siva rises from ashes before him.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1780-1782
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur B333/2(30)
Title:: Goruspur [Atha Khamba, Gyaraspur]. Photographer: Knox, Arthur Rice
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Atha Khamba ('Eight Columns), the remaining pillars of a large Hindu temple. Faded print. [97x126mm]. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); temples
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 16 Mar 1898
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur C72(295)
Title:: Ulsoor Pagoda, Bangalore. Photographer: Nash, John Pearson
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the street towards the temple gopura, with a stambha (free-standing pillar) in front. Photographer unknown, but possibly by J. P. Nash (see photograph at f. 133).
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1857
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur C313/62(44)
Title:: Elephanta Island, Bombay. Photographer: Teague-Jones, Reginald
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Entrance to cave, with carved figures of lions in foreground. [Gelatin silver print, 57x79mm]. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); rock-cut temples; Teague-Jones Collection; temples
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1930s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur C481/5(5)
Title:: Unidentified temple and sculptures, between Sipri and Jhansi, 1922-26 or 1933-38. Photographer: Hunter, Mary E.
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography [Sepia toned print, 130x80mm]. Subjects = Hunter Collection; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); temples; unidentified Location = India; Jhansi; Uttar Pradesh
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1920s-1930
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur C481/7(7)
Title:: Entrance to temple on the Delhi road, Meerut, 1927-32. Photographer: Hunter, Mary E.
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View from roadway looking towards the entrance to a Hindu temple. [Gelatin silver print, 130x79mm]. Subjects = Hunter Collection; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); temples Location = India; Meerut; Uttar Pradesh
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1927-1932
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D531/1(122)
Title:: Small Hindu temple at Tral with tank of sacred fish in foreground. Photographer: Haughton, Henry Lawrence
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography [Silver printing-out paper, 97x120mm]. Subjects = Haughton Collection; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); temples
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Sep 1907
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D622(29)
Title:: Subrahmanya Temple, Thanjavur (Tanjore). Photographer: Plâté, A. W. A.
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view, with main shrine in foreground and plainer mandapa beyond. [284x240mm]. Subjects = Buck Collection; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); temples
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1900s
Extent:: 1 item

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