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1541. Photo 1000/31(3216)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3216)
Title:
Close view of pierced stone window in the colonnade of the Rani Hajira or Tombs of the Queens, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography 568 and 569. - Show two of the many windows, which grace the colonnade surrounding this mausoleum. Under No. 568 may be seen some of the broken slabs of white marble which have been allowed to fall from the tombs in the Quadrangle. The effect of these windows i...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

1542. Photo 1000/31(3217)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3217)
Title:
Close view of pierced stone window in the colonnade of the Rani Hajira or Tombs of the Queens, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of another of the pierced stone windows in the colonnade. The slabs of marble resting against the wall beneath the window come from tombs in the quadrangle. India Museum no. 1460. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. 568 and 569. - Show two of the ...
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Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

1543. Photo 1000/31(3218)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3218)
Title:
General view of the façade of the Jami Masjid, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the courtyard towards the central portion of the east façade of the Jami Masjid, showing the iwan with truncated minarets and the screen of arches on each side. India Museum no. 1461. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate pri...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

1544. Photo 1000/31(3219)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3219)
Title:
Close view of the iwan of the Jami Masjid, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the arch of the iwan and flanking truncated minarets. India Museum no. 1462. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3219). Lyon supplies the following description in his 'Notes to accompany a series of photograp...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

1545. Photo 1000/31(3220)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3220)
Title:
Interior of the Jami Masjid, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Interior of the mosque, taken from directly beneath the arch of the iwan. India Museum no. 1463. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3220). Lyon supplies the following description in his 'Notes to accompany a series of pho...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

1546. Photo 1000/31(3221)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3221)
Title:
View of a mihrab in Muhafiz Khan's Mosque, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of mihrab, identified by Lyon as being in the Jami Masjid, but this identification is disputed by a pencilled note beside the caption. In the duplicate copy of this print, the mosque is identified as Muhafiz Khan's Mosque. This latter idenfication is confir...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

1547. Photo 1000/31(3222)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3222)
Title:
General view of the Tin Darwaza, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking along the street towards the triple-arched gateway. Reproduced in collotype in James Burgess, 'The Muhammadan architecture of Ahmadabad' (Archaeological Survey of Western India, vol. 7, London, 1900), plate 6. India Museum no. 1465. Received...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

1548. Photo 1000/31(3223)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3223)
Title:
The Goal, formerly Azam Khan's Palace, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of Azam Khan's Palace, used at this time as a prison. India Museum no. 1466. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3223). Lyon supplies the following description in his 'Notes to accompany a series of photograph...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

1549. Photo 1000/31(3224)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3224)
Title:
Carved stone window in Sidi Sayyid's Mosque, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of one of the pierced stone windows in the rear elevation of the mosque, carved in elaborate vegetable forms. India Museum no. 1467. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3224). Lyon supplies the following descrip...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

1550. Photo 1000/31(3225)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3225)
Title:
Carved stone window in Sidi Sayyid's Mosque, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the second of the pierced stone windows in the rear elevation of the mosque, carved in elaborate vegetable forms. India Museum no. 1468. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3225). Lyon supplies the following ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

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