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1. Photo 212/7

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/7
Title:
Lyon Collection: Photographs to Illustrate the Ancient Architecture of Southern India, by Captain Lyon. Nos. 491 to 567 [Vol. 7 of 7]. Photographer(s): Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Modern buckram-bound album measuring 520 x 455 mm, containing 38 albumen prints mounted one to a page on card leaves (recto only). The prints are laid down within a tinted border, the bottom of each bearing the legend, 'India by Captain Lyon.' The photographs are listed on the handwritten title-...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
38 items

2. Photo 212/7(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/7(8)
Title:
Ruins of Vijianuggur [Vijayanagara] near Calamapoor [Kamalapuram]. A tower in ruins. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Ruins of a two-storeyed octagonal pavilion in one of the enclosures south-west of the Ramachandra Temple. Other copies of this print at Photo 1000 (3146) and Photo 122 (42). Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient ar...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 212/7(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/7(14)
Title:
Ruins of Vijianuggur [Vijayanagara] near Humpee [Hampi]. The street of porticoes [Hampi Bazaar]. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Looking down from the hillside onto the colonnades of the ruins of the bazaar running eastwards from the Virupasha Temple complex. Another copy of this print at Photo 1000 (3152). Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the anci...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 212/7(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/7(7)
Title:
Ruins of Vijianuggur [Vijayanagara] near Calamapoor [Kamalapuram]. Large monolithic trough. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
View of the massive stone drinking trough for elephants, 41 feet long and hollowed out of a single block of rock. Another copy of this print at Photo 1000 (3145). Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion and Co....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 212/7(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/7(10)
Title:
Ruins of Vijianuggur [Vijayanagara] near Calamapoor [Kamalapuram]. [Ruined watchtower?] Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the lower storey of a ruined tower, probably the building described in John M. Fritz, George Michell and John Gollings, 'City of Victory, Vijayanagara' (New York, 1991), p. 101 as a 'multi-domed watchtower'. Another copy of this print at Photo 1000 (314...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 212/7(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/7(37)
Title:
[Colonnade of the Ibrahim Rauza, Bijapur.] Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the colonnade and verandah, taken from an angle of the building and looking along two façades. The north door of the tomb is at the left. Another copy at Photo 1000/31 (3178). Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustra...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 212/7(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/7(1)
Title:
Ruins of Vijianuggur [Vijayanagara] near Calamapoor [Kamalapuram]. A small ruined temple called the Volkonda [Ramachandra]. The northern face. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of part of the facade and mandapa of the Ramachandra Temple, showing sculptured panels. Another copy of this print at Photo 1000 (3139). Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (M...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 212/7(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/7(12)
Title:
Ruins of Vijianuggur [Vijayanagara] near Humpee [Hampi]. General view of ruined porches. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards two-storeyed gateway (on the skyline), on the summit of Hemakuta Hill, with several small temples in the foreground. Another copy of this print at Photo 1000 (3150). Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 212/7(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/7(9)
Title:
Ruins of Vijianuggur [Vijayanagara] near Calamapoor [Kamalapuram]. Ruins to the right of the Humpee road. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across an overgrown courtyard towards an arcade of three arches. Building unidentified, described as a 'nine-domed pavilion' in John M. Fritz, George Michell and John Gollings, 'City of Victory, Vijayanagara' (New York, 1991), p. 101. Another copy o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 212/7(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/7(6)
Title:
Ruins of Vijianuggur [Vijayanagara] near Calamapoor [Kamalapuram]. A small ruined temple called the Volkonda [Ramachandra Temple]. Carvings on the outside of enclosure wall. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Oblique view looking along the exterior wall of the Ramachandra Temple, showing the frieze running along the wall in five bands. Another copy of this print at Photo 1000 (3144). Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancien...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
1 item