View of rock with Asoka inscriptions, showing eastern face with edicts I-XI, Shahbazgarhi, Peshawar District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Similar viewpoint to print 1140, but a little more distant. Bloch describes this as a 'duplicate plate of smaller size,' but it is similar rather than a duplicate. It is unclear when Craddock (the photographer credited with prints 1140 and 1142) visited the site, but it was probably around the t...
Statues in the colonnade of the Chaunsath Yogini Temple, Bheraghat, Jabalpur District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Genre: Architectural Photography Portion of colonnade in semi-ruinous state, with statues. The central statue is Varahi, the female aspect of Varaha or Vishnu in his boar incarnation. Figures corresponding to numbers 50-54 in Cunningham's list. Hindu deities; matrikas;
Close view of entrance porch and doorway of the Gadarmal Temple, Pathari, Bhopal State. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography Captioned and numbered in the negative. Head-on view of entrance porch, showing sculpture details on columns and doorway.
Rock sculpture of Vishnu as Varaha rescuing Bhudevi, Cave Temple 5, Udayagiri, Madhya Pradesh. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Genre: Architectural Photography Reproduced as a lithograph in Alexander Cunningham, 'Report of tours in Bundelkhand and Malwa in 1874-75 and 1876-77' (A.S.I. vol. X, Calcutta, 1880), pl. xviii, and described p. 48. Cunningham lists this as Cave 4, George Michell ('The Penguin guide to the monu...