Photographic copy of a paper impression of an inscription of Daud Khan, from the Mazina in the fort, Bayana. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Reproduced as a lithograph in A. Cunningham, 'Report of a tour in Eastern Rajputana in 1882-83' (A.S.I. vol. XX, Calcutta, 1885), pl. xvii.
Photographic copy of paper impressions of various inscriptions, Bayana, Tahangarh and Gurgaon. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Copies of inscriptions at Bayana, Tahangarh, Gurgaon. Reproduced as a lithograph in A. Cunningham, 'Report of a tour in Eastern Rajputana in 1882-83' (A.S.I. vol. XX, Calcutta, 1885), pl. x and xvii. Duplicate at print 1595.
Photographic copy of a paper impression of a portion of an inscription of Ala-ud-Din Khilji, outside the Ukha Masjid, Bayana. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Reproduced as a lithograph in A. Cunningham, 'Report of a tour in Eastern Rajputana in 1882-83' (A.S.I. vol. XX, Calcutta, 1885), pl. xiv.
Portico of the Ghateshvara Temple, Baroli. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Genre: Architectural Photography Described and illustrated in James Fergusson, 'History of Indian and Eastern Architecture' (London, 1910 edn.), vol. II, pp. 133-134. Subjects = architectural elements; Indian architecture
Interior of portico showing carved ceiling of the Ghateshvara Temple, Baroli. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Genre: Architectural Photography Printed from a broken glass plate. Fergusson (op. cit., p. 133) described the porch as being 'sculptured with a richness and complexity of design almost unrivalled, even in those days of patient prodigality of labour.' Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian sc...
The detached hall or 'Singar Chauri' of the Ghateshvara Temple, Baroli. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the detached open mandapa standing in front of the Mahadeva Temple: 'In front of the temple is a detached porch called a Chawadi or nuptial hall, similar to that in front of the temple at Mudhera in Gujarat; in this tradition records the marriage...
General view of the small Mahishamardina Temple at Baroli. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Genre: Architectural Photography Situated immediately to the south of the Ghateshvara Temple. This temple, with its companion, can also be seen in pl. xxii of James Burgess, 'Photographs of architecture and scenery in Gujarat and Rajputana' (Bourne & Shepherd, Calcutta, 1874). Subjects = ...