Street view in Tanjore with carved wooden car. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
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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.
Juggernauth Car, (decorated for festive procession). Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
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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.
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.
O. [?Frederick Oertel] and Mr Cousens photographing Juggernaut car, Honavar. Photographer: Unknown
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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...