Entrance [to Visvakarma], Ellora. Photographer: Gill, Robert
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Genre: Architectural Photography Small print, probably half of a stereograph by Gill? Subjects = Allardyce Collection; chaitya halls (Buddhist); Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Buddhist); rock-cut temples; temples
Raja Chundoolal. Photographer: Dosabhoy, Pestonjee
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Genre: Portrait Photography Photographic copy of a half-length painting of Raja Chandu Lal (1776-1845), Minister of the Nizam of Hyderabad 1809-43. With printed inscription beneath.
Inscription: Photographer's monogram and date, 'P.D. 1872', inscribed in the negative. Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait, the subject holding a sword and seated beside a small table on which a photograph album rests. Biographical details untraced (presumably a member of the Hyde...
Group of Lord Napier of Magdalla [sic] in Public Garden [Hyderabad]. Photographer: Dosabhoy, Pestonjee
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Genre: Historical Events Formal group portrait of Lord Napier posed with Hyderabad dignitaries and the British Resident. Napier, who was Commander-in-Chief in India at this period, was probably visiting Hyderabad on one of his regular military tours of inspection. He is seated in the centre of ...
Reception tent for Lord Napier in Public Garden [Hyderabad]. Photographer: Dosabhoy, Pestonjee
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across the garden (with formal beds newly-planted out) towards the reception tent. It is the beneath the awning of this tent that the group portrait at print 13 was taken. Dated '...2.74' in negative Subjects = Allardyce Collection; durbars; official ...
Raja Nurinder Parsad Peshkar Narain Prasad]. Photographer: Dosabhoy, Pestonjee
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of Narain Prasad (c. 1809-1889), Revenue official and member of the Hyderabad Council of Regency 1883-84. He is seen seated with his left arm resting on a table on which stand books.
[View in the Kailasanatha temple] At Ellora. Photographer: Gill, Robert
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Genre: Architectural Photography Print may be half of a sterograph by Gill. Subjects = Allardyce Collection; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); rock-cut temples; temples