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21. Photo 11(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 11(2)
Title:
Street view in Tanjore with carved wooden car. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
View in Tanjore, taken by Samuel Bourne in 1869. View looking along the street towards a temple gopura flanked by painted walls, with a large temple car in the roadway beside an open-sided pavilion.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

22. Photo 248(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 248(7)
Title:
Juggernauth Car, (decorated for festive procession). Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative, 'F. Fiebig' (signature cropped). View of a large temple car, decorated with flags, being processed along a street in South India (probably in Madras or vicinity), with followers in the background.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1852
Extent:
1 item

23. Photo 248(51)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 248(51)
Title:
Juggernauth Car. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking along a street, decorated with hangings, towards a temple mandapa, with a large temple car or 'ratha' parked at the roadside in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1852
Extent:
1 item

24. Photo 261(575)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 261(575)
Title:
O. [?Frederick Oertel] and Mr Cousens photographing Juggernaut car, Honavar. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Hand-coloured lantern slide showing a European figure (presumably Frederick Oertel) operating a plate camera mounted on a tripod, with another European (presumably Cousens), bearded and wearing a pith helmet, standing in the background, and with a group of Indians st...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

25. Photo 1003(2475)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(2475)
Title:
Brass utensils used for puja (prayer), Vaidyanath Temple, Tirumalavadi. Photographer: Rea, Alexander
Scope & Content:
Collection of items laid out for photography. Subjects = arts & crafts; brassware.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1892
Extent:
1 item

26. Photo 1003(2504)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(2504)
Title:
Inscribed bell in the Mahamuni Pagoda, Mahamuni. Photographer: Forchhammer, Emmanuel
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1885
Extent:
1 item

27. Photo 1084, 2(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1084, 2(30)
Title:
The Ling-kor, or circular sacred road of Lhasa. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View of the road, hung with prayer flags and with three figures posed beside the building in the foreground: 'The pilgrims can be seen wending their way round the circular road, turning their prayer wheel, and acquiring merit by avoiding the puddles. To ac...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
1 item

28. Photo 1113(128)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1113(128)
Title:
Wayside altar, Lahon. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of wayside altar with tiny statuettes of Buddha on a side, Lahon; original negative only, no print.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

29. Photo 1146(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1146(28)
Title:
Hand Prayer Wheel (Buddhist Praying Wheel). Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of Buddhist parying wheel having a cyllindrical head with a small chained, hanging bell and a long shaft for holding it.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

30. Photo 1147(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1147(4)
Title:
Lantern and cresset for burning silk, etc. [at the Temple of Heaven, Beijing.] Photographer: Taylor, Charles Henry Brewitt
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Apr 1909
Extent:
1 item