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1241. Photo 1000/31(3210)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3210)
Title:
Close view of carved work on Rani Sipri's Tomb, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of pierced stone windows and carved work on wall beneath. India Museum no. 1452. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. 561. - Shows in detail the outside of the tomb of the Ranee or Queen, who was the wife of the Sultan, the founder of the city...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1869
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1 item

1242. Photo 1000/31(3213)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3213)
Title:
Tombs of the Queens, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the tombs of the Queens of Ahmad Shah. India Museum no. 1456. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3213). 565. - Leaving the Ranee Seepree mosque the visitor on continuing his way towards the city passing on...
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Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1869
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1 item

1243. Photo 1000/31(3214)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3214)
Title:
Close view of carved stone door in the colonnade of the Rani Hajira or Tombs of the Queens, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography One of the four stone doors in the colonnade enclosing the Tombs of the Queens. India Museum no. 1457. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. 566 and 567. - At each of the corners of the colonnade which surrounds the Quadrangle of the Ranee Hazeera enclosu...
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Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1869
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1 item

1244. Photo 1000/31(3215)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3215)
Title:
Close view of carved stone door in the colonnade of the Rani Hajira or Tombs of the Queens, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Another of the stone doors in the colonnade of the Tombs of the Queens. India Museum no. 1458. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 212/7 (38). 566 and 567. - At each of the corners of the colonnade which surrounds the Quadrangle...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

1245. Photo 1000/31(3216)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3216)
Title:
Close view of pierced stone window in the colonnade of the Rani Hajira or Tombs of the Queens, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography 568 and 569. - Show two of the many windows, which grace the colonnade surrounding this mausoleum. Under No. 568 may be seen some of the broken slabs of white marble which have been allowed to fall from the tombs in the Quadrangle. The effect of these windows i...
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Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

1246. Photo 1000/31(3217)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3217)
Title:
Close view of pierced stone window in the colonnade of the Rani Hajira or Tombs of the Queens, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of another of the pierced stone windows in the colonnade. The slabs of marble resting against the wall beneath the window come from tombs in the quadrangle. India Museum no. 1460. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. 568 and 569. - Show two of the ...
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Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1869
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1 item

1247. Photo 1000/32(3248)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3248)
Title:
General view from the north-west of Sayyid Muhammad Maqbul Alam's Tomb at Shah Alam, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography This tomb, almost identical in design to Shah Alam's Tomb on the same site, is situated to the south of the mosque (see plan in James Burgess, 'The Muhammadan architecture of Ahmadabad' (Archaeological Survey of Western India, viol. 8, London, 1905), pl. 24). In...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

1248. Photo 1000/32(3250)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3250)
Title:
Close view of inner doorway of Shah Alam's Tomb, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the right looking towards the double brass doorway, and showing the surrounding pierced marble walls of the tomb. India Museum no. 1493. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3250). 602. - Shows the entrance to the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

1249. Photo 1000/32(3251)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3251)
Title:
Close view of façade of pierced stone screens on the north wall of Shah Alam's Tomb, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography 603. - Gives a view of the outer wall on the North side of the tomb, it is built as may be seen of stone, pierced and carved into all sorts of different devices, each slab of stone containing four squares. One block had been damaged and taken out, and has no dou...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

1250. Photo 1000/32(3253)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3253)
Title:
Shah Alam's Tomb from the top of Shah Alam's Mosque, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking south-east from the top of the mosque towards the main entrance (west façade) of the tomb. India Museum no. 1496. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3253). This copy of the print is numbered 602 in the negati...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1869
Extent:
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