View showing the old moat and ramparts of Tanjore. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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View of the old moat with ramparts on the right, towards the outer gopura of the Brihadishvara Temple on the skyline, Tanjore, taken by Samuel Bourne in 1869.
The ramparts of Tanjore with outer gopuram of the Pagoda. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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View of the old moat and ramparts, Tanjore, taken by Samuel Bourne in 1869. The outer gopura of the Brihadishvara temple can be seen to the right of the moat.
The rock of Trichinopoly from the East. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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Photograph of a view from the base of the hill looking towards the rock fort and temple of Trichinopoly (Tiruchirapalli), taken by Samuel Bourne in the 1860s.
The Jumrood Fort at the entrance to the Khyber Pass. Photographer: Shepherd, Charles
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Photograph of the Jamrud Fort in the North-West Frontier Province, taken by Charles Shepherd in the 1860s. Jamrud fort occupies a ruggedly majestic setting at the mouth of the Khyber Pass. It was constructed on the site of an earlier fort out of stone daubed with mud plaster under the direction ...
Dunkar Fort, Spitti. [Incorrect caption, should read: 'The Spiti Valley from Dunkar—evening.'] Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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Photograph of the Spiti Valley, taken by Samuel Bourne in the 1860s. This is a view of the ruined fort with the Manirung Pass and range in the distance. This photograph was taken on Bourne's third and final trek up towards the source of the Ganges. He was fascinated by the wild and desolate Spit...
Paro Jong from the right bank of the Par Chhu [Bhutan]. Photographer: White, John Claude
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Genre: Architectural Photography View from the river looking up towards the walls of the dzong or fort at Paro. This photograph also appears in The National Geographic Magazine (Apr 1914, p. 386), with the following note: 'Another view of the Paro Jong, giving some idea of its height above the ...
Larger Central Tower, Paro Jong [Bhutan]. Photographer: White, John Claude
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Genre: Architectural Photography Looking across a paved courtyard in the dzong at Paro, towards the tower. This photograph also appears in The National Geographic Magazine (Apr 1914, p. 389). Duplicate at Photo 613 (5), captioned 'Paro Jong Middle Court'.
Paro Jong taken from S. E. [Bhutan]. Photographer: White, John Claude
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the dzong or fort at Paro, situated on an eminence overlooking the valley. This photograph also appears in The National Geographic Magazine (Apr 1914, p. 388), with the following caption: 'This view shows the citadels of Paro Jong to advantage, a...
Paro Jong from camping ground on the right bank [Bhutan]. Photographer: White, John Claude
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Genre: Architectural Photography View from the riverbank looking up towards the dzong or fortress at Paro. Duplicate at Photo 613 (1), captioned 'Paro Jong N.W.'
Duk-gye (Domgit) Jong [Bhutan]. Photographer: White, John Claude
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view from the village below, of the dzong or fort at Dukye, with snow-capped mountains beyond. Photograph also appears in 'The National Geographic Magazine' (Apr 1914, p. 368), with the following caption: 'The fortress of Dug-Gye Jong, magnificently situ...