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Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/32(3262)
Title:: Sluice outlet on the east side of the Kankariya Tank, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View of the triple openings of the sluices feeding the tank, constructed from richly-carved stone, flanked by two columns similar in style to the bases of many of the mosque minarets in Ahmadabad. India Museum no. 1505. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1869
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/32(3263)
Title:: Tank and European houses, Calcutta. Photographer: Leitner, Gottlieb Wilhelm
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across a small tank towards European mansions in an unidentified part of Calcutta. India Museum no. 1506. Annotated 'From Dr Leitner's negatives, 1/7/73.'
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1873
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/32(3267)
Title:: View of hill and temples at Sravana Belgola. Photographer: Butcher, E.H.
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking south from Chandragiri Hill towards the Jain temple and the massive Gommateshvara Image on the summit of Vindhyagiri Hill. In the foreground, in the valley between the two hills, stands a large tank. India Museum no. 1510.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/32(3268)
Title:: View of Chandragiri Hill from Vindhyagiri Hill, Sravana Belgola. Photographer: Butcher, E.H.
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking north across the tank towards the hill from the summit of which print 3267 was taken. The hill is called 'Indru Betta' in the caption to the photograph. With the houses of the village to the right of the tank. India Museum no. 1511.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/32(3310)
Title:: Balcony on east side of tank, Lonar, Buldana District, Berar. Photographer: Gill, Robert
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the edge of the tank towards the balcony. Cousens, 'Central Provinces List' (1897), p. 79: 'To the east of the large temple is a fine Hemadpanti tank. It is enclosed by a stone wall eleven feet high, on three sides of which are passages of nin...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1868-1869
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/32(3311)
Title:: South side of the tank, Lonar, Buldana District, Berar. Photographer: Gill, Robert
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Showing terrace and steps down into the tank. For a later print made from the same negative, see Photo 1000/19(1972). India Museum no. 1554.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1868-1869
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/34(3515)
Title:: No. 66. Amerapoora. Shwe-doung-dyk Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking towards temple pagoda and kyoung, with tank in foreground. Letterpress continues: 'This view is from the embankment of a tank N.E. of the city, much of the carved work has been stripped off the kyoung near the pagoda. With India Museum wetst...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1001/1(3260)
Title:: General view of royal buildings on the west bank of the tank at Sarkhej. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the tank towards the two-storied columned building. Duplicate (later printing) of Photo 1000 (3260).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1869
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1001/1(3261)
Title:: Ruined bridge on the Kankariya Tank, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the ruined bridge which led to the island in the centre of the Kankariya Tank. The bridge was partially restored in 1872. Duplicate (later printing) of Photo 1000 (3261).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1869
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1002/25(1288)
Title:: General view of tank and temples, Raipur. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Presumably the group referred to in J.D. Beglar, 'Report of a tour...in the Central Provinces, 1873-74' (A.S.I. vol. VII, Calcutta, 1878), p. 168: 'About half-way between Rayapura and Drug [west of Raipur] are a few temples on the banks of a tank by the roadside...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1873-1874
Extent:: 1 item

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