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Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/25(2550)
Title:: Portion of large inscription on rock, from Saluvankuppam. Photographer: Madras School of Industrial Arts
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography Faded print. India Museum no. 608, received 26 July 1872; with note referring to Public Department, India Office, no. 17d of 4 June 1872.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1872
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/26(2564)
Title:: Mandapa of the Tripurantaka Temple, Balagamve. Photographer: Dixon, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View of pantiled temple mandapa, with 'hero stones' (virakals) standing in front of the building, and a European figure (Dixon?) sitting inside the mandapa. India Museum no. 621. Printed by W. Griggs, August 1872. Another copy at Photo 1000/23(2256a).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1868
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/26(2567)
Title:: The Great Temple at Harihar, Chitradurga District. Photographer: Dixon, Henry
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed 'H.D.' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography General view of temple, with large inscription slabs standing in foreground. India Museum no. 624. Printed by W. Griggs, August 1872. Another copy at Photo 1000/23 (2255a).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1868
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/28(2826)
Title:: Inscription inside the temple at Umga, recording its construction in Sumbut 1496. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of inscription. 'Inside there is a large slab of black chlorite with a long inscription recording the building of the temple by Bhyrub Indra in Sumbut 1496, i.e., A.D. 1439, on Thursday, the light half of the moon Bysack, and was dedicated to Jugerna...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/28(2863)
Title:: Inscription at Simroun. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography 'An inscription let into the wall of the little temple is quite modern, but I am convinced this stone had an older inscription which must have been obliterated to receive the modern one' (descriptive notes by T.F. Peppé accompanying photographs, India pub. proc....
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/29(2883)
Title:: Close view of inscription in Hindia and Persian on the inner side of the principal entrance to the Mahal Sarai Palace. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography India Museum no. 1101.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1002/1(25d)
Title:: Paper impression of Edicts V-VI, Asoka Edict Pillar, Lauriya Araraj, Champaran District. Photographer: Garrick, Henry Baily Wade
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Photograph of the paper rubbing of inscription. See note at Photo 1002/1 (25)
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1002/1(25e)
Title:: Paper impression of Edicts on Asoka Edict Pillar, Lauriya Araraj, Champaran District. Photographer: Garrick, Henry Baily Wade
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Not listed in T. Bloch, 'A list of the photographic negatives of Indian antiquities in the collection of the Indian Museum: with which is incorporated the list of similar negatives in the possession of the the India Office' (Calcutta, 1900). See note at Photo 1...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1002/1(26)
Title:: Front view of the Asokan Edict Pillar, Lauriya Nandangarh, Champaran District. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of edict pillar with lion capital. Described in 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal. Revised and corrected up to 31st August 1895' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 380-381: 'A short distance from these tombs stands the lion pillar of Lauriya Navandgarh. Th...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1002/1(26a)
Title:: Front view of the Asokan Edict Pillar, Lauriya Nandangarh, Champaran District. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Poor quality print (under-exposed). This photograph appears to be a later view than Simpson's: iron railings have been placed round the monument in the intervening period. See note at Photo 1002/1 (26).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1895
Extent:: 1 item

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