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Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/30(3102)
Title:: Views in Mysore. Shevana Bala Gola [Sravana Belgola]. The Rock and Statue from below. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards the Vindhyagiri hill and the Jain shrines on the summit. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1344. Duplicate at Photo 212/6 (4).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1868
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/30(3103)
Title:: Views in Mysore. Shevana Bala Gola [Sravana Belgola]. The Jain statue. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up view of the colossal monolithic figure of Gommateshvara Bahubali on Vindhyagiri, the largest free-standing sculpture in India. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1345. Duplicate at Photo 212/6 (5).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1868
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/32(3235)
Title:: Entrance porch of Hathi Singh's Temple, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Head-on view of entrance porch, showing richly-carved columns and arches. India Museum no. 1478. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3235). 587. - A short distance outside the gate of the city stands the Jain temple of She...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1869
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/32(3236)
Title:: South-east view of entrance porch of Hathi Singh's Temple, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography 588. - Gives another view of the same porch as that last described. It shows also a portion of the outer wall of the temple with a small round tower apparently borrowed from the Musulman minaret, as nothing like it occurs in any Jain temple elsewhere.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1869
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/32(3237)
Title:: Entrance to mandapa of Hathi Singh's Temple, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography India Museum no. 1480. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. 589 and 590. - Passing under the porch the view of the temple itself with the usual mandap in front is obtained. The coup d'oeil is quite spoilt by the many candelabra hanging from the ceiling a...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1869
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/32(3238)
Title:: Side view of mandapa of Hathi Singh's Temple, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography India Museum no. 1481. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. 589 and 590. - Passing under the porch the view of the temple itself with the usual mandap in front is obtained. The coup d'oeil is quite spoilt by the many candelabra hanging from the ceiling a...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1869
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/32(3239)
Title:: Close view of porch and entrance on south side of Hathi Singh's Temple, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Oblique view of porch, showing details of carved work on entrance arches and gallery above. India Museum no. 1482. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. 591. - On referring to Photograph 590 it will be seen that on the South side there are two Porches, on...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1869
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/32(3240)
Title:: Close view of porch and entrance on north side of Hathi Singh's Temple, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography India Museum no. 1483. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3240). 592. - This view shows the outer wall of the temple, and the double and single porches on the North side in the same manner as No. 591 does on the South, on...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1869
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/32(3242)
Title:: General view from the garden of Hathi Singh's Temple, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography India Museum no. 1485. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. 594. - Before leaving the building, a visit should be paid to the garden behind it, from which an excellent general view of the exterior is obtained, as here represented. To those who have not ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1869
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/32(3267)
Title:: View of hill and temples at Sravana Belgola. Photographer: Butcher, E.H.
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking south from Chandragiri Hill towards the Jain temple and the massive Gommateshvara Image on the summit of Vindhyagiri Hill. In the foreground, in the valley between the two hills, stands a large tank. India Museum no. 1510.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1870
Extent:: 1 item

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