Subject: Monasteries / Level: [40] File - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(1174)
Title:: Ruins of ancient Buddhist settlement, Takht-i-Bahi. Photographer: Norris
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography Another view of the ruins.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1880
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(1337)
Title:: General view of the Great Stupa from the south, showing the vihara and repairs, Sanchi, Bhopal State. Photographer: Dayal, Deen
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Incorrectly credited to H.H. Cole in Bloch's list. The view looks towards the stupa, with the pillars of the vihara at the left. Reproduced in photogravure in H.H. Cole, Preservation of national monuments in India (vol. II, c. 1885), part 7, Great Buddhist Tope ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1883
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(2188)
Title:: Exterior view of large Buddhist Chaitya Hall (Cave XII), Bhaja Caves, Pune District. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View from the entrance looking into the cave. Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Indian Museum Series); chaitya halls (Buddhist); Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Buddhist); rock-cut temp...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s-1890s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(2189)
Title:: General view of the façade of the Buddhist rock-cut Chaitya Hall, Cave VIII, Karli. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Indian Museum Series); chaitya halls (Buddhist); Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Buddhist); rock-cut temples; temples
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1895
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(2190)
Title:: Interior of the Buddhist rock-cut Chaitya Hall, Cave VIII, Karli. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the length of the hall towards the votive stupa, and showing the line of massive octagonal columns with richly-carved capitals of animals and human figures. Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of Indi...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1895
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(2191)
Title:: Close view of columns and capitals in the interior of the Buddhist rock-cut Chaitya Hall, Cave VIII, Karli. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Showing the upper half of four columns; the capitals comprise a fluted cushion above which are sculptured figures of couples riding on elephants.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1895
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(2262)
Title:: Entrance to the Cave Temple, a Buddhist chaitya hall, Guntupalle, Godavari District. Photographer: Rea, Alexander
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the entrance, framed by a horseshoe-shaped arch. Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Indian Museum Series); chaitya halls (Buddhist); Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Buddh...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s-1890s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(2559)
Title:: View of the moat north of the city, looking towards Buddhist monastery buildings and the hills beyond, Mandalay. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography The monastery buildings are immediately to the north of the moat. These buildings form the perimeter of the Kyauktawgyi Pagoda, and their general arrangement can best be seen in Photo 296/1 (70). Subjects = Burmese architecture; unidentified
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(2560)
Title:: North-east view of the city with Buddhist monastery buildings, Mandalay. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the moat towards monastery buildings. This print is a continuation of the right-hand section of print 2559. Subjects = Burmese architecture; unidentified
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(2565)
Title:: General view of the Eindawya (?)Chaitya, Mandalay. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Or is this a zayat, a rest house attached to the temple? Subjects = Burmese architecture
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s
Extent:: 1 item

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