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1711. Photo 1002/43(2394)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/43(2394)
Title:
Silver and gold-plated vahana in the Kumbheshvara Temple, Kumbakonam. Photographer: Rea, Alexander
Scope & Content:
A smaller vahana, in the form of an open-sided pavilion, with metal rings attached to the base for inserting carrying poles. Duplicate at Photo 1008/1 (167). Subjects = vahanas (vehicle of the deity)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1892
Extent:
1 item

1712. Photo 1002/44(2479)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/44(2479)
Title:
East gopura of the Ghritapuresvaraswami Temple, Tillaisthanam, Thanjavur District. Photographer: Rea, Alexander
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Indian Museum Series); architectural elements; gopuras; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1892
Extent:
1 item

1713. Photo 1002/46(2607)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/46(2607)
Title:
General view from the south of the Shiva Temple, Magala. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Magala is situated on the Tungabhadra River about midway between Hampi and Harihar. Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Indian Museum Series); Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); temp...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

1714. Photo 1002/46(2609)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/46(2609)
Title:
General view from the south-west of the Shiva Temple, Magala. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Indian Museum Series); Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

1715. Photo 1002/46(2611)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/46(2611)
Title:
Close view of the porch of the Shiva Temple, Magala. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Showing doorway and surrounding screen of perforated windows. Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Indian Museum Series); Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

1716. Photo 1002/46(2615)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/46(2615)
Title:
General view of the Buddhist rock-cut temples at Nadsur. Photographer: Henry Cousens
Scope & Content:
View looking across the valley towards the line of caves on the far side. The caves at Nadsur were first visited by a European in January 1890, when the Rev. J. Abbott of the Marathi Mission at Bombay discovered them while on tour. He informed Cousens of the find, 'and as his descriptions of the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Apr 1890
Extent:
1 item

1717. Photo 1002/1(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(9)
Title:
Rock with temple in the Ganges at Jangira, Bhagalpur District [Jahnumuni Temple, Jahangira]. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Slightly distant view of the temple in mid-stream. Described in 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal. Revised and corrected up to 31st August 1895' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 420-421: 'The temple of Jahnumuni is on the highest point of a rocky island in the Ganges....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879-1880
Extent:
1 item

1718. Photo 1002/1(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(22)
Title:
Close view of the gateway of the courtyard of the temples, Kalyanesvari, Burdwan District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Described in 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal. Revised and corrected up to 31st August 1895' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 8-9: 'These are temples of no great date, but curious. Tradition says that a Rohni Deoghar Brahmana once saw a jewelled arm rise out of the wa...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872-1873
Extent:
1 item

1719. Photo 1002/1(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(33)
Title:
The mouth of the Hathpur (or Hathipol) Tunnel, Ramgarh, Chota Nagpur. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography See 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal. Revised and corrected up to 31st August 1895' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 568-569: 'Probably a natural fissure through which a small rivulet has worn a passage.' See also J. D. Beglar, 'Report of Tours in the South-Eastern Provin...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1874-1875
Extent:
1 item

1720. Photo 1002/1(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(34)
Title:
Entrance to the Sita Bangira (Sitabenga) Cave, Ramgarh, Chota Nagpur. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography See 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal. Revised and corrected up to 31st August 1895' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 568-569: 'A large cavern high up in the rocks, 45 feet deep and six feet high at the entrance ... The cave is approached from below by semi-circular steps a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1874-1875
Extent:
1 item

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