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Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1002/40(2231)
Title:: Two unfinished rathas, Mamallapuram. Photographer: Rea, Alexander
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Indian architecture; unidentified
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1002/41(2262)
Title:: Entrance to the Cave Temple, a Buddhist chaitya hall, Guntupalle, Godavari District. Photographer: Rea, Alexander
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the entrance, framed by a horseshoe-shaped arch. Subjects = Indian architecture
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s-1890s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(1370)
Title:: Rock sculpture of Vishnu as Varaha rescuing Bhudevi, Cave Temple 5, Udayagiri, Madhya Pradesh. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Reproduced as a lithograph in Alexander Cunningham, 'Report of tours in Bundelkhand and Malwa in 1874-75 and 1876-77' (A.S.I. vol. X, Calcutta, 1880), pl. xviii, and described p. 48. Cunningham lists this as Cave 4, George Michell ('The Penguin guide to the monu...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(1371)
Title:: Rock sculpture of Vishnu as Varaha rescuing Bhudevi, Cave Temple V, Udayagiri, Madhya Pradesh. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View of the sculpture from the left.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(1372)
Title:: Close view of the entrance to the 'Amrita' Cave (Cave XIX), Udayagiri, Madhya Pradesh. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Head-on view of doorway, showing sculptural details on architraves. Described in Alexander Cunningham, 'Report of tours in Bundelkhand and Malwa in 1874-75 and 1876-77' (A.S.I. vol. X, Calcutta, 1880), pp. 52-53, where the cave is named the 'Amrita Cave' and giv...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(1373)
Title:: Close view of pillars inside the 'Amrita' Cave (Cave XIX), Udayagiri, Madhya Pradesh. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(2191)
Title:: Close view of columns and capitals in the interior of the Buddhist rock-cut Chaitya Hall, Cave VIII, Karli. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Showing the upper half of four columns; the capitals comprise a fluted cushion above which are sculptured figures of couples riding on elephants.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1895
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1168/1(109)
Title:: Rock temple [Rock-cut Jain shrine of Vattuvan Kovil at Kalugumalai]. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Inscribed on print 'Druck von J. B. Obernetter.' Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the rock-cut dome. This is a photo-mechanical print (apparently his collotype process introduced c. 1870) made by Johann Baptist Obernetter from Lyon's photograph. For an albumen print ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1867-1868
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: PP.3803.bha, 2/13(3)
Title:: Amish'ki — the god in the cave. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards a rock-cut shrine, with an image and offerings inside, situated between Kanasawa and Kamakura.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1871
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: S.W.275, 1(17)
Title:: Badâmi — Front of Cave I. Photographer: Burgess, James
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography General view of the verandah facade of the cave temple, showing the frieze of figures along the base. Another copy at APAC Photo 1000/3 (325).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1874
Extent:: 1 item

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