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Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/30(3064)
Title:: Peroor Temple [Patteshvara Temple, Perur], near Coimbatore. Fifth carved pillar in centre aisle. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography 'Shiva exulting over the destruction of Triurasura'. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1306. Duplicate at Photo 212/5 (10).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1868
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/30(3069)
Title:: Peroor Temple [Patteshvara Temple, Perur], near Coimbatore. Tenth carved pillar in centre aisle. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Sculptured image of Shiva. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1311. Duplicate at Photo 212/5 (15).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1868
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/30(3070)
Title:: Peroor Temple [Patteshvara Temple, Perur], near Coimbatore. Reverse side of pillar No 421. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography 'The view shows the reverse side of the same pillar of which No 411 [print 3060] is the front. Unfortunately the Photograph has been much injured, but enough still remains to show the beauty of the carving'. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1868
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/30(3082)
Title:: Mahavellipore, near Madras. Basso-relievo on left wall of temple of Shiva. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Relief sculpture in the Mahishmardini Cave Temple: 'At the left of the entrance is a gigantic image of Vishnu, sleeping on the Seshseja, or the five-headed snake, its heads forming his canopy, as shown in the photograph'. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1868
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/30(3083)
Title:: Mahavellipore, near Madras. Basso-relievo on right wall of temple of Shiva. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Relief sculpture in the Mahishamardini Cave Temple: '...a representation of Durga, mounted on a lion, attacking Maheshasur [Mahisha], or the buffalo-headed demon'. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1325. Duplicate at Photo 212/5 (29).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1868
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/31(3130)
Title:: Views in Mysore. Ruined temple of Hallabeed [Hoysalesvara Temple, Halebid]. Carvings on N. west face. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View of carved work and mouldings on façade: '...The principal figure in the centre is an incarnation of Shiva...' Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1372. Duplicate at Photo 212/6 (32).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1868
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1002/35(1913)
Title:: Large sculptured slab with figure of Shiva, at Dharwar. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Printed from a broken glass plate. See note at print 1912. Subjects = Hindu deities; Indian sculpture
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1002/36(1960)
Title:: Sculpture of Shiva as Kaleshvara, in the Kaleshvara Temple, Kukkunur. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Hindu deities; Indian architecture; Indian sculpture
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(70)
Title:: Group of sculptures from Bodh Gaya. Photographer: Garrick, Henry Baily Wade
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Group of sculpture slabs photographed against a wall at Bodh Gaya. The caption identifies: '2 Adityas, 2 Shiva and Parvatis, 2 Ganeshas, 1 Vishnu, 1 female statue of uncertain meaning and fragments of 3 other statues.' Now in the Indian Museum, Calcutta. Credite...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880-1881
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(74)
Title:: Small statues in the temple at Ghenjam. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:: Group of Hindu and Buddhist statues, listed as 'Shiva and Parvati, Ganesha, Vishnu, Naga-Kanya, Avalokiteshvara and Tara.' Credited to beglar, but possibly by Garrick (see note at print 73). Duplicate of Photo 1002 (74).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1880
Extent:: 1 item

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