General view of the Jalakanteshvara Temple, Vellore. Photographer: Rea, Alexander
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking down onto the temple complex with its high perimeter wall. The large south gopura is on the far side. A dark, poor quality print. Subjects = Indian architecture
General view of the Kedareshvara Temple, Balagamve. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography View showing two of the shrines of the temple, with the sculpture of the Hoysala king slaying the lion visible on the left-hand tower. Reproduced in Henry Cousens, The Chalukyan architecture of the Kanarese Districts (A.S.I. vol. XLII, New Imperial Series, Calcu...
The Taj Bauri, Bijapur. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography View from inside the perimeter wall, looking across the Taj Bauri Tank towards the archway seen in print 1871. The apartments on either side of the entrance were used for thre temporary accommodation of travellers. Subjects = Indian architecture
Temple at Chinpur, Bankura District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Inscription: Numbered '5.B' in the negative Genre: Architectural Photography View of shikara, in dilapidated state. See J. D. Beglar,' Report of a tour through the Bengal provinces...' (A.S.I. Vol. VIII, Calcutta, 1878), pp. 203: 'a solitary laterite temple, but of no ancient date.' Also desc...
Mausoleum of Ibrahim Husain Khan, Bhagalpur. Photographer: Garrick, Henry Baily Wade
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Genre: Architectural Photography A poor quality view of the tomb, rather dark. Described in 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal. Revised and corrected up to 31st August 1895' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 422-23: 'This is a very pretty monument, built about 200 years ago by one Ibrahim Hussein Khan....
The Mahabodhi Temple at Bodh Gaya, during restoration. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Genre: Architectural Photography Photograph from the same viewpoint as print 49, showing the east façade of the temple under restoration and swathed in scaffolding. Repairs and restoration of the temple were undertaken by J. D. Beglar, an appointment authorised by Sir Ashley Eden, Lieutenant-Go...