Main gateway of the temple in the fort, Vellore. At the side is a fives court with army officers sitting in an upper gallery
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Main gateway of the temple in the fort, Vellore. At the side is a fives court with army officers sitting in an upper gallery. c.1815. Water-colour; 26.5 by 42.5 cm. Purchased 1952.
Front view of Mahishamardani cave, Mahabalipuram. Artist(s): Dibdin, Thomas Colman (1810-1893)
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Front view of Mahishamardani cave, Mahabalipuram, c.1845. Wash heightened with white; 33.3 by 24 cm. Purchased 1967. Note: A drawing by Dibdin for his lithograph reproduced in J. Fergusson ‘Illustrations of the rock cut temples of India’, London, 1845, plate 17. Dibdin’s drawings were worked...
Inscribed on reverse: 'Temple of Bharat Ji, Rikhikesh on the Ganges. November 1884. Dehra Dun'. Artist(s): Smythies, Gertrude Frances Morse (1855-1929)
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Inscribed on reverse: ‘Temple of Bharat Ji, Rikhikesh on the Ganges. November 1884. Dehra Dun. By G.F. Smythies’. Water-colour; 25.4 by 35.5 cm.
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the mandapa of the Vitthala Temple at Vijayanagara, the court in front much overgrown with vegetation.