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1. Photo 11(35)

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Photo 11(35)
Title:
Mundapum, with facade of carved stone horses [at Srirangam]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
View looking along the façade of the great horse mandapa (Sheshagirirayar Mandapa) in the Ranganatha Temple complex at Srirangam, with two Indian figures posed in the foreground, taken by Samuel Bourne in 1869. This view shows part of the Ranganatha Temple, a sacred Vaishnava complex situated on...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1003(1315)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(1315)
Title:
Torana or hindola in the village, Gyaraspur, Bhopal State. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Described in Alexander Cunningham, 'Report of tours in Bundelkhand and Malwa in 1874-75 and 1876-77' (A.S.I. vol. X, Calcutta, 1880), p. 33: 'The building called Hindola is an ornamental entrance, or toran, leading to a Brahmanical temple. Hindola means simply a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1871-1872
Extent:
1 item