[The Buddhist stupa at Borobudur.] Photographer: Woodbury and Page
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Inscription: Numbered '10' in pencil on mount. Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of a section of the stupa, with sculptured Buddha images on the platform in the foreground.
Sacred monastery, Wutai, Shansi. Photographer: William Purdom
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Modern contact print from original glass negative (for which, see Neg 1190/1 (19)). View from an elevated position, looking across the rooftops to a white chorten (stupa). With additional note pencilled on negative envelope: White chorton, i.e. ward of [sic] evil influence sometimes contains ash...
Special sacred monastery, Wutai-shan (the 5 peaked mountains), Shansi. Photographer: William Purdom
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Modern contact print from original glass negative (for which, see Neg 1190/1 (20)). View looking over the village, with the monastery running along the ridge in the foreground and the great white chorten (stupa) beyond. See print 19 for a closer view of the chorten, taken from the monastery hill.
Bharhut. Ends of Toran beams of east gateway, one-sixth scale. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Genre: Archaeological Photography Montage of photographs of the outer edge fragments of the torana, arranged as when standing, with missing pieces drawn in.
"Testimonials of the Deluge from the Temples at Bhilsah." Drawing of a narrative sculpture from Sanchi Stupa showing three people in a lion boat and four people swimming. Opposite page 84 in Francklin, W. "Jeynes and Boodists". London: 1827. Artist(s): Francklin, William (1763-1839), after.
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"Testimonials of the Deluge from the Temples at Bhilsah." Drawing of a narrative sculpture from Sanchi Stupa showing three people in a lion boat and four people swimming. Opposite page 84 in Francklin, W. "Jeynes and Boodists". London: 1827.. Artist(s): Francklin, William (1763-1839), after.
The stupa, Sarnath (U.P.). Copy after a lost sketch made in 1814. Artist(s): 'Abdullah, Shaikh (fl. 1818-1819)
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(24) The stupa, Sarnath (U.P.). January 1814. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘The Samaudh of Rajah Booth-Sain at Sara-Naat near Benares, January 1814. Copied by Sheik Abdulla. April 1819. It is said that a Door opened formerly into this Samaudh by which the Votaries entered to deposit their offerin...