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1. Photo 1003(370)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(370)
Title:
Close view of the Lion Gate and Aruna-stambha of the Jagannatha Temple, Puri. Photographer: Cornish, William Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the main (east) entrance gate to the Jagannatha Temple, with the Aruna column (originally from the Surya Temple at Konarka) in the foreground. The entrance to the temple is an elaborate covered gateway with pyramidal roof, flanked by stone lions.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1892
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1003(371)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(371)
Title:
Close view of the base of the Aruna-stambha in front of the Jagannatha Temple, Puri. Photographer: Mukherji, Poorno Chander
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1003(680)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(680)
Title:
Elephant capital from ancient monolith, Sankasya, Fatehgarh District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Printed from a poor quality negative, with damage to emulsion at edges, possibly due to premature drying of collodion. Side view of the capital, described in A. Cunningham, 'Four reports made during the years 1862-63-64-65' (A.S.I. vol. I, Simla, 1871), pp. 274-...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1003(681)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(681)
Title:
Inscribed pillar at Bhitari. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of pillar, with broken capital, and inscription on base. Described in A. Cunningham, 'Four reports made during the years 1862-63-64-65' (A.S.I. vol. I, Simla, 1871), pp. 97-99. See also North-West Provinces list, p. 229: '[The inscription] chiefly r...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1003(683)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(683)
Title:
Pillar with lion capital at Latiya, Ghazipur District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the pillar (uninscribed). The top of the capital stands on the ground beside the pillar. North-West Provinces list pp. 232-233.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1003(684)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(684)
Title:
Close view of inscribed monolith at Bhagalpur. Photographer: Garrick, Henry Baily Wade
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Credited to Caney in Bloch's list, but see A. Cunningham and H.B.W. Garrick, 'Report of tours in North and South Bihar, in 1880-81' (A.S.I. col. XVI, Calcutta, 1883), p.130: 'About half a mile to the east of the village of Bhagalpur, and quite close to the banks...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880-1881
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1003(685)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(685)
Title:
General view of inscribed pillar at Kahaon. Photographer: Garrick, Henry Baily Wade
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Credited to Caney in Bloch's list, but to Garrick in A. Cunningham and H.B.W. Garrick, 'Report of tours in North and South Bihar, in 1880-81' (A.S.I. col. XVI, Calcutta, 1883), pl. xxix, where it is reproduced as a lithograph. Described pp. 129-30.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880-1881
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1003(834)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(834)
Title:
Carved pillar in an open field at Tunka, Jhansi District. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography No information supplied.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s-1890s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1003(837)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(837)
Title:
Inscribed elephant capital from Kankali Tila, at Mathura. Photographer: Caney, W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Photograph of the capital, excavated by Cunningham in 1871, showing the inscription from the reign of the Kushan King Huvishka on the base. The head of the elephant has been broken off. Described in A. Cunningham, 'Report for the year 1871-72' (A.S.I. vol. III, ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1872
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1003(838)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(838)
Title:
Close view of capital with four winged animals with human heads, from Cahubara mound, Mathura. Photographer: Caney, W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the capital, laid on a pallet. Excavated by Cunningham and described in A. Cunningham, 'Report for the year 1871-72' (A.S.I. vol. III, Calcutta, 1873), p. 18. pl. iii is a lithograph clearly based on this photograph. Now in the Indian Museum, Calcu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1872
Extent:
1 item