Temple of Mahadeva with pillar, Baijnath, Shahabad District. Photographer: Garrick, Henry Baily Wade
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Genre: Architectural Photography Cube shaped stone temple with later pyramidal shaped roof. Reproduced as a lithograph in H.B.W. Garrick, 'Report of a tour through Behar, Central India, Peshawar, and Yusufzai' 1881-82 (A.S.I. vol. XIX, Calcutta, 1885), pl. ix, and described on pp. 29-30: '...It...
Close view of temple doorway, Kichang, Singbhum District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Genre: Architectural Photography J.D. Beglar, 'Report of tours in the South-Eastern provinces un 1874-75 and 1875-76' (A.S.I. vol. XIII, Calcutta, 1882), p. 75: 'Half a mile to the east by a little south of the village is a stone temple, not quite prostrate; it is small, single-celled, and in t...
Exterior view of the gateway to Itimad-ud-Daulah's Tomb, Agra. Photographer: Caney, W.
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Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Indian Museum Series); architectural elements; gateways; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); tombs
General view of the Arhai Kangura Mosque, Varanasi. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Genre: Architectural Photography North-West Provinces list, p. 207: '...A handsome structure and one of the finest masjids in the whole city...the masjid is a mixture of three styles, namely Bauddha, Hindu, and Musalman. The first edifice was most probably a vihara with one or more temples atta...
Pillar with lion capital at Latiya, Ghazipur District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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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.
General view of the Kakra Math Temple, Mahoba. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the sanctuary tower, with fallen pillars and masonry in the foreground. The temple stands on a small rocky island in the north-west corner of the Madan Sagar. For a description, see J.D. Beglar, 'Report of a tour in Bundelkhand and Malwa, 18...
General view of the Chaurasi Gumbaz, Kalpi, Jalaun District. Photographer: Smith, Edmund William
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Genre: Architectural Photography The tomb known as the Chaurasi Gumbaz, or 'Eighty-four Domes', is said to be the tomb of Lodi Shah Badshah. A. Führer, 'The Monumental Antiquities and Inscriptions in the North-Western Provinces and Oudh' (Allahabad, 1891), p. 113: 'The only remarkable building....
General view of Ghugua Math, an early Chandella temple, Barwa Sagar. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography North-West Provinces list p. 115: '...Close to the banks of the lake, is a small unique temple of the early Chandella period, measuring 15 feet by 12 feet, and built of massive blocks of grey granite without mortar. The temple proper consists of four small cells...