Carved wooden ceiling dome in the Parsvanatha Temple, Patan. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking upwards towards section of elaborately carved ceiling dome. Architectural drawing of the whole of the dome in Burgess, 'Archaeological Survey of Western India', IX, pl. 21. Recorded in 'List of Photographic Negatives of Ancient Buildings and Antiqu...
Lower portion of carved wooden ceiling in the Parsvanatha Temple, Patan. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography Reproduced in collotype in Burgess, 'Archaeological Survey of Western India', IX, pl. 4, and architectural elevation plate 20. Showing the carved wooden brackets supporting the ceiling dome. Recorded in 'List of Photographic Negatives of Ancient Buildings and A...
Bharot's House, Patan, showing elaborate wood carving on upper storey. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography Reproduced in collotype in Burgess, 'Archaeological Survey of Western India', IX, plate 22, where it is described (p. 52) as one of the houses of 'the late Bharot Kahanji Umadsinghji in Khada Khotadi's Mahalla'. Head-on view of the façade of the haveli. An almos...
Carved wooden balcony window, Siddhapur. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography With richly carved corbelling and details. Architectural drawings of the front and side elevations are reproduced in Burgess, 'Archaeological Survey of Western India', IX, plate 46. 'Gujarat, as already remarked, is full of examples of artistic wood-carving appl...
Tritchindoor [Tiruchendur] Pagoda. Section of old door under great tower. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up of carving on massive wooden door at base of temple gopura. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1242. Duplicate at Photo 212/3 (22).