Entrance to the Pudu Mandapa, Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple, Madurai. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
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Genre: Architectural Photography View from the south-east looking along the façade of the mandapa, and showing the pillars carved in the form of rearing horses and lions. Credited to Cole in T. Bloch, 'A list of the photographic negatives of Indian antiquities in the collection of the Indian Mu...
Sculptured pillars in the Mutarli Mandapa, Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple, Madurai. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
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Genre: Architectural Photography View of the painted interior of the mandapa. This print is reproduced in photogravure in H.H. Cole, 'Preservation of National Monuments in India' (vol II, (?)Calcutta, c. 1884), part 10, Great Temple of Siva and his consort at Madura, pl. ii: 'The Mutarli Mandap...
General view of Kapoteshvara Temple, Chezarla. Photographer: Rea, Alexander
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Genre: Architectural Photography View from outside the temple complex, looking towards the perimeter wall and the temple buildings beyond. A faded, poor quality photograph. Subjects = Indian architecture