Buddhist sculpture pieces from Jamal-Garhi. Photographer: Craddock, James
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Boxed sculptures, including the following subjects: Buddha meeting a Naga king, (?) Buddha arriving at the Bodhi tree,worship of Buddha's hair-dressand of triratna (three jewels) symbol. Note with Jamal-Garhi prints reads: 'The plates entered here also include photographs taken from sculptures c...
Buddhist sculpture pieces from Jamal-Garhi. Photographer: Craddock, James
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Boxed sculptures. Described by Bloch as 'fragments of two urdhva-pattas showing four different scenes, one of which is a Naga-scene, other uncertain; various other fragments among which the so-called 'Gigantomachia'.' The term urdhva-patta is described as occuring 'in the Amravati inscriptions w...
Buddhist sculpture pieces from Jamal-Garhi. Photographer: Craddock, James
Scope & Content:
Boxed sculpture pieces, identified by Bloch as follows: 'Various religious scenes: infant Buddha returns from the Lumbini garden, a group of wrestlers, feeding of a horse, husband and wife with children (yakshas?), and fragments.' Note with Jamal-Garhi prints reads: 'The plates entered here also...
Unidentified site, Swat Valley. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
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Genre: Landscape Photography View of a rock face, with an Indian figure posed above. Bloch dismisses this as 'a mere landscape view', but there appear to be inscriptions on the rock, which would account for the photograph being taken. Small format print.
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 = Archaeological Survey of India...
General view of hillside with rock-cut Asoka inscriptions, Jaugada, Ganjam District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Genre: Landscape Photography Actual inscriptions cannot be seen in this general view. Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Indian Museum Series); Asokan inscriptions; inscriptions