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511. Photo 125/3(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/3(28)
Title:
[View showing the old Dacca College on the left and the old Court Building on the right.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Photograph of a view the old Dhaka College to the left and the old Court Building to the right taken in the 1870s by an unknown photographer. Both buildings were demolished in 1985.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

512. Photo 125/3(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/3(53)
Title:
[The Sat Manzili at Bijapur.] Photographer: Henry Hinton.
Scope & Content:
Photograph of the The Sat Manzili at Bijapur. The Sat Manzili or Seven-Storeyed Palace is situated on the South-west of the Gagan Mahall and has now only five floors. It was originally a three-storeyed building and terminated with a terrace of which the kanjura or merlon around the walls remain....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c. 1860
Extent:
1 item

513. Photo 125/1(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/1(25)
Title:
[Padmapani sculpture in Cave IV, Ajanta.] Photographer: Gill, Robert
Scope & Content:
Photograph of Padmapani sculpture in Cave 4, Ajanta. The thirty magnificent cave temples of Ajanta are situated in a horse-shoe valley of the Waghora river in West India and consist of prayer halls (chaityas) and monasteries (viharas), built for the Buddhist community who lived there. The first ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

514. Photo 125/1(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/1(26)
Title:
[Sculpture on the Dagoba, Cave XXVI, Ajanta.] Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:
Photograph of the sculpture on the Dagoba, Cave 26, Ajanta. The thirty magnificent cave temples of Ajanta are situated in a horse-shoe valley of the Waghora river in West India and consist of prayer halls (chaityas) and monasteries (viharas), built for the Buddhist community who lived there. The...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 item

515. Photo 125/2(117)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/2(117)
Title:
From point near S.M.O.'s [Senior Medical Officer's] house on Ross, looking N. [Port Blair, Andaman Islands]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Panoramic view looking seawards, road and houses in foreground. Subjects = panoramas; Temple Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

516. Photo 125/1(44)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/1(44)
Title:
Old Gaya from the top of the hill on the opposite bank of Phulgo River. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Photograph of old Gaya from the top of the hill on the opposite bank of Falgu river. The town of Gaya is situated on the bank of the Falgu river with the Rajgir Hills beyond. It is closely associated with Buddhism for its close vicinity to Bodhgaya but since the 10th century it has also been an ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

517. Photo 125/4(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/4(1)
Title:
The four sights from the [Uznia] Pagoda at Moulmein. Photographer: Oertel, Frederick Oscar
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Published in George W. Bird, Wanderings in Burma (Bournemouth and London, 1897). Printed version from the slides used by Temple to illustrate a lecture on 'Developments in Buddhist Architecture'. See the list of Titles of Slides accompanying this collection. Subjects =...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

518. Photo 125/1(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/1(28)
Title:
[Pillar in front of chapel, right side of court, Cave XIX, Ajanta.] Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography For another copy, see India Office Series, Photo 1000/5 (534). Subjects = architectural elements; columns; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Buddhist); Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Buddhist); rock-cut temples; Temple Collection; temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 item

519. Photo 125/1(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/1(33)
Title:
[Window in Ajanta Cave IV.] Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography For another copy, see India Office Series, Photo 1000/5 (519). Subjects = architectural elements; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Buddhist); rock-cut temples; Temple Collection; temples; windows
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 item

520. Photo 125/1(55)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/1(55)
Title:
Sudama [and] Lomas Rishi Caves at Barabar [Hills], Gya. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Photograph of Sudama and Lomas Rishi Caves at Barabar in Gya. The Sudama and Lomas Rishi Caves represent the earliest example of rock-cut architecture in India. They belong to the 3rd century, Maurya period. The Sudama Cave was dedicated by the emperor Ashoka in 261 BC and consists of a circular...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

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