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41. Photo 430/53(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(16)
Title:
Chutens [chortens] near Rinchingong. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View showing a group of chortens, with three figures posed in front of the structures. Another copy at Photo 1084/1 (15), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Dec 1903
Extent:
1 item

42. Photo 430/53(70)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/53(70)
Title:
Rock carved with Bhuddist [sic] figures [Lhasa]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the circumabulatory road, festooned with prayer flags and with the rock face on the right carved with Buddha images and other religious motifs. Another copy at Photo 1084/2 (30), in White's 'Tibet and Lhasa' (Calcutta, [c. 1906]), where the captio...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Aug 1904
Extent:
1 item

43. Photo 752/4(59)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 752/4(59)
Title:
Native festival, Conjeeveram, S. India. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Large crowd gathered on the steps and in the water of a massive tank.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

44. Photo 1000/27(2703)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/27(2703)
Title:
Rath (temple car) and pavilions, with hill beyond, Tiruchengodu. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

45. Photo 1000/27(2704)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/27(2704)
Title:
Massive wooden rath (temple car), Tiruchengodu. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Massive and elaborately-carved wooden temple car. India Museum no. 782.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

46. Photo 1000/29(2983)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/29(2983)
Title:
Streevelliputtur [Srivilliputtur]. The large Juggernaut car. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the richly-carved wooden temple car. The European figure posed by one of the wheels may possibly be Lyon himself. 'Immediately opposite to the tower is the Wooden Car, one of the largest and handsomest to be found in the South. It was built only ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

47. Photo 1000/29(2984)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/29(2984)
Title:
Streevelliputtur [Srivilliputtur]. Another view of the large Juggernaut car. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Direct, side-on view of the temple car, showing the carving in more detail. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1224. Duplicate at Photo 212/3 (4).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

48. Photo 1000/32(3241)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3241)
Title:
Temple car drawn by bullocks at Hathi Singh's Temple, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography India Museum no. 1484. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3241). For another, similar view of the carriage, see Photo 1001 (3241a). 593. - Shows the vehicle or 'eka' as it is called in which on feast days the God is place...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

49. Photo 1000/34(3548)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3548)
Title:
No. 99. Mengoon. Small bell in front of Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography The bell hangs from a wooden post supported between two stone pillars with onion-domed capitals. With India Museum wetstamp (unnumbered) and signed on the print 'L. Tripe'. Duplicate at Photo 61/1 (99).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855
Extent:
1 item

50. Photo 1000/34(3561)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3561)
Title:
No. 112. Rangoon. Henzas on the East side of the [Shwe Dagon] Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of henza posts set among small pagodas in the Shwe Dagon. Letterpress continues: 'These, painted in bright colours diapered with gold and silver (traces of which still remain) must have had a very gay appearance. Henza staves are attached to all pag...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

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