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11. Photo 982(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 982(14)
Title:
South view of the Tomb of Bibbi Miriam [Jamshid Qutb Shah's Tomb], Golconda. Photographer: Nixon, H. J.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the Tomb of Jamshid Qutb Shah, with Indian figures posed in the foreground. 'The centre and highest tomb of this group is that of Bibbi Miriam, or, as it is most commonly designated, 'the octagonal', from its being built in that shape. Like ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item

12. Photo 982(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 982(5)
Title:
South-western view in the 'City of the Dead' [Royal Tombs, Golconda]. From the Tomb of Kullee Kootub Shah. Photographer: Nixon, H. J.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the Tomb of Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah. 'The tourist who travels to India in search of the grand and picturesque, will scarcely meet in the 'Land of the Sun' a more splendid monument of its bygone greatness than awaits him when, after toiling u...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item

13. Photo 982(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 982(10)
Title:
North-east view of the 'City of the Dead' [Golconda]. From the Tomb of Bibbi Mariam. Photographer: Nixon, H. J.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards a group of tombs, with the Hayat Bakshi Begum Mosque in the left background and the Tomb of Muhammad Qutb Shah in the centre. 'This group represents the tombs already mentioned in Nos. 1, 2, 3, and 4, with some smaller tombs to the right. Th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item

14. Photo 982(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 982(13)
Title:
South view of the 'City of the Dead', Golconda, from the Tomb of Bibbi Mariam. Photographer: Nixon, H. J.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of tombs and mosques from the Tomb of Jamshid Quli Qutb Shah. This view was taken from the south terrace of the tomb of Bibbi Mariam. It represents a few of a large collection of tombs and mosques of a similar style of architecture, that extend from the spo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item

15. Photo 982(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 982(2)
Title:
The Ma Sahib, or Queen Mother's Tomb [Hayat Bakshi Begum's Tomb, Golconda]. Photographer: Nixon, H. J.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General View of Hayat Bakshi Begum's Tomb. 'This photograph was taken from the Tomb of Kullee Kootub Shah, which is situated about 250 yards to the south of it. It is in this tomb that the English visitors generally 'put up', during their pic-nic excursions to t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item

16. Photo 982(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 982(7)
Title:
West view of the 'City of the Dead' [Golconda]. From the Tomb of Kullee Kootub Shah. Photographer: Nixon, H. J.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A similar view to print 6. 'At the risk of being considered monotonous in his subjects, the artist publishes this view. A glance at No. 6 will show that it was taken from the same position, since a portion of that view is contained in it. It is a continuation of...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item