View from the left of the interior of Buddhist vihara, Cave 12, Ajanta. Photographer: Gill, Robert
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking inside the monastery cave from the entrance of one of the earliest excavations, the façades of which have collapsed. Stereoscopic view. See Madras Government Proceedings, Public Department, 18 April 1868, letter of 18 March 1868 from James Burgess,...
Interior view from the right of the front aisle of Buddhist vihara, Cave 16, Ajanta. Photographer: Gill, Robert
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Genre: Architectural Photography Stereoscopic view. See Madras Government Proceedings, Public Department, 18 April 1868, letter of 18 March 1868 from James Burgess, which supplies a list of the 61 stereoscopic views of the caves sent in by Gill (IOR/P/439/6, pp. 551-555).
Interior of Buddhist chaitya hall, Cave 19, Ajanta. Photographer: Gill, Robert
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the aisle towards the votive stupa, which has an image of the standing Buddha carved in relief in a niche on the face. Stereoscopic views. See Madras Government Proceedings, Public Department, 18 April 1868, letter of 18 March 1868 from James...
Interior of Buddhist chaitya hall, Cave 19, Ajanta, from the window over the entrance. Photographer: Gill, Robert
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Genre: Architectural Photography The view looks along the interior of the chaitya at the level of the sculptured panels above the columns, and also shows clearly the ribs of the ceiling. Stereoscopic view. See Madras Government Proceedings, Public Department, 18 April 1868, letter of 18 March ...
Interior from left end of front aisle of Buddhist vihara, Cave 21, Ajanta. Photographer: Gill, Robert
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Genre: Architectural Photography Stereoscopic view. See Madras Government Proceedings, Public Department, 18 April 1868, letter of 18 March 1868 from James Burgess, which supplies a list of the 61 stereoscopic views of the caves sent in by Gill (IOR/P/439/6, pp. 551-555).