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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1003 Subject Forts and Fortifications Material Type Photographs

1. Photo 1003(190)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(190)
Title:
Old ruined gate of the fort, Bihar (Bihar Sharif). Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 256-257. By the 1890s the fort was in a state of severe decay: 'Neglected, and excavations systematically carried on vandal like for the sake of the bricks and sculptures, which are readily sold. Alread...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1003(212)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(212)
Title:
View of fort walls in the Bawan Ganga Defile, Rajgir. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view of rocky country in the defile, with the fort wall running along a ridge in the middleground. Described in J.D. Beglar, 'Report of a tour through the Bengal Provinces...in 1872-73' (A.S.I. vol. VIII, Calcutta, 1878), pp. 88-89. Duplicate of Photo 1002...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872-1873
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1003(212a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(212a)
Title:
View of fort walls east of the Bawan Ganga Defile, Rajgir. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Duplicate of Photo 1002 (212a).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872-1873
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1003(212b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(212b)
Title:
View of fort walls west of the Bawan Ganga Defile, Rajgir. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Duplicate of Photo 1002 (212b).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872-1873
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1003(504)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(504)
Title:
Chitor Gate of the Fort, Agra. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Precise location unknown.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1003(653)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(653)
Title:
Remains of the 'Fort' at Garhwa, Allahabad District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of enclosure walls. The site is described in A. Cunningham, 'Report for the year 1871-72' (A.S.I. vol. III, Calcutta, 1873), pp. 53-61: 'The name of Garhwa or 'the Fort' is a complete misnomer, as the place is only a square enclosure around a group of templ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1003(710)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(710)
Title:
East gate of the Fort, Jaunpur. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Taken by a 'Native photographer for Mr Burgess'. This photograph is reproduced as a photogravure in A. Führer and E.W. Smith, The Sharqi architecture of Jaunpur (Calcutta: 1889), pl. ii.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1888
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1003(720)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(720)
Title:
View looking across the lake towards the Fort, Barwa Sagar. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1003(721)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(721)
Title:
View from the lake looking up towards the Fort, with steps leading to lakeside in foreground, Barwa Sagar. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890s
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1003(722)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(722)
Title:
View of the Fort, Barwa Sagar. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking up towards the Fort, from the road below.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890s
Extent:
1 item