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Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G91(213a)
Title:: Separate temple in courtyard of Beloor Temple. Photographer: Dixon, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography [Albumen print, 294x230mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); temples
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1868
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G91(213b)
Title:: Goparam [sic, for vimana] of Beloor Temple [Chennakeshvara Temple]. Photographer: Dixon, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Close view from the west of the sanctuary tower of the temple, also seen in the background of print 213 and now no longer standing. Not the gopura (for which, see Photo 1000 (2331)). For another copy of this print, see Photo 1000 (2333). [Albumen print, 253x350...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1868
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G91(213c)
Title:: Indra Betta, Sravana Belgool. [Jain temple complex on Chandragiri Hill, Sravana Belgola.] Photographer: Dixon, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the Parshvanathi Basti with its tall lamp-column in the foreground, with the Chamundaraya Basti beyond. For a similar view, from almost exactly the same spot, see Photo 1000 (3269). Print unsigned, but probably by Dixon. [Albumen print, 274...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1868
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G91(213d)
Title:: Chandra Betta, Sravana Belgool. Photographer: Dixon, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking south from Chandragiri Hill towards the Jain temple and the massive Gommateshvara Image (visible on the skyline) on the summit of Vindhyagiri Hill. There is a large tank in the valley between the two hills. See Photo 1000 (3267) for a similar view. ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1868
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G91(213e)
Title:: Side entrance to Beloor Temple [Chennakeshvara Temple]. Photographer: Dixon, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the east entrance to the temple, with Indian figures seated on the steps in the foreground. The steps leading to the entrance are flanked by miniature, pyramidal-roofed shrines. For a more general view of the east façade, see print 213. For another...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1868
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G91(215)
Title:: Colossal statue of Gomateshwara, Sravana Belgool. Photographer: Dixon, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up view of the colossal monolithic figure of Gommateshvara Bahubali on Vindhyagiri hill, the largest free-standing sculpture in India. In the interests of modesty, a paper fig-leaf has been pasted over the groin of the statue! Photograph unsigned, but prob...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1868
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G91(216a)
Title:: Nizam Mahboob Ali Khan of Hyderabad. Photographer: Dosabhoy, Pestonjee
Scope & Content:: Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of boy, seated on cushions. Mahbub Ali Khan (1866-1911) succeeded as a minor in 1869 and ruled 1884-1911. This portrait was presumably taken around the time of his accession. Photographer uncredited, but similar to work by Dosabhoy. [Albumen pri...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G91(216b)
Title:: Nawab Sir Salar Jang G.C.S.I., Prime Minister Hyderabad. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Portrait Photography Head and shoulders full-face portrait. Oval image. Sir Salar Jang (1829-1883) was Prime Minister of Hyderabad 1853-83. [Albumen print, 93x120mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; Indian office holders Location = Andhra Pradesh; Hyderabad (A.P.); India
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G91(217a)
Title:: The Residency [Bangalore]. Photographer: Wiele's Studio
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Tinted postcard view. Subjects = Bowring Collection; British colonial architecture; European architecture in India; postcards; residencies
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1890s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G91(217b)
Title:: Commissioner's Residence, Bangalore, 1862. Photographer: Dixon, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view from the garden, looking towards the bungalow, with its bow-fronted verandah, before the new wing was added (see print 217e). [Albumen print, 230x166mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; British colonial architecture; European architecture in India...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1862
Extent:: 1 item

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