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291. Photo 1001/1(3084)

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Photo 1001/1(3084)
Title:
Mahavellipore, near Madras. General view of granite rocks. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking towards rock outcrop dotted with cave temples. On the summit of the rocks stands the Olakkanatha Temple, with the entrance to the Mahishamardini Cave directly beneath. Duplicate (later printing) of Photo 1000 (3084). Another copy at Photo 21...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

292. Photo 1001/1(3085)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1001/1(3085)
Title:
Mahavellipore, near Madras. Temple on the sea-shore. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (India Office Series); architectural elements; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); temples; vimanas (towered sanctuaries)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

293. Photo 1001/1(3086)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1001/1(3086)
Title:
Mahavellipore, near Madras. General view of monolithic temples. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography The Pancha Rathas from the north-west. The view shows, from left to right: Draupadi Ratha, Arjuna Ratha, Bhima Ratha, Dharmaraja Ratha and Nakula Sahadeva Ratha. With the stone lion and elephant, carved in the round, in the foreground. Duplicate (later printing)...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

294. Photo 1001/1(3087)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1001/1(3087)
Title:
Mahavellipore, near Madras. The first monolith [the Draupadi Ratha]. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the west of the Draupadi Ratha, showing the entrance, with flanking figures carved in relief. '...[Draupadi ratha] represents the one most to the north, and is the only one which is finished, and has its cell hollowed out, and with carvings of figures ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

295. Photo 1001/1(3088)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1001/1(3088)
Title:
Mahavellipore, near Madras. The first and second monolith [Draupadi and Arjuna Rathas]. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography South-east view of Draupadi and Arjuna Rathas. Duplicate (later printing) of Photo 1000 (3088). Another copy at Photo 212/5 (34). Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (India Office Series); Indian ar...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

296. Photo 1001/1(3089)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1001/1(3089)
Title:
Mahavellipore, near Madras. The cracked monolith [Bhima Ratha]. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography '...[The Bhima Ratha] represents the largest of the five Raths, and the third in succession...This view is taken on the east, or seaside'. Duplicate (later printing) of Photo 1000 (3089). Another copy at Photo 212/5 (35). Subjects = Archaeological Survey of In...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

297. Photo 1001/1(3090)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1001/1(3090)
Title:
Mahavellipore, near Madras. Another view of the cracked monolith [Bhima Ratha]. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography '...another view of the largest Monolith taken on the other side, or [south-]west side...' Duplicate (later printing) of Photo 1000 (3090). Another copy at Photo 212/5 (36). Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

298. Photo 1001/1(3091)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1001/1(3091)
Title:
Mahavellipore, near Madras. The fourth monolith [Dharmaraja Ratha]. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography '...[The Dharmaraja Ratha] represents the fourth Rath or Monolithic Temple'. Duplicate (later printing) of Photo 1000 (3091). Another copy at Photo 212/5 (37). Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

299. Photo 1001/1(3092)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1001/1(3092)
Title:
Mahavellipore, near Madras. General view of the monoliths from the SW [Pancha Rathas]. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Bhima Ratha in centre, with Dharmaraja Ratha at right. In the background, partially concealed by vegetation, are, from left to right, Nakula Sahadeva Ratha, Draupadi Ratha, Arjuna Ratha. Duplicate (later printing) of Photo 1000 (3092). Another copy at Photo 212...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

300. Photo 1001/1(3093)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1001/1(3093)
Title:
Mahavellipore, near Madras. The fifth monolith [Nakula Sahadeva Ratha]. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the south-east, with the stone elephant at the right. 'The fifth monolith, [Nakula Sahadeva Ratha], is generally considered the most elegant of the series'. Duplicate (later printing) of Photo 1000 (3093). Another copy at Photo 212/5 (39). Subjects ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item