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Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP838/1 Material Type Photographs

641. EAP838/1/1/5/139

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EAP838/1/1/5/139
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Nyatapola Temple is a 5-story pagoda located in Bhaktapur. The temple was erected by King Bhupatindra Malla during a 5-month period from late 1701 into 1702. It is the temple of Siddha Laxmi, the Hindu goddess of prosperity. The strength of each of the guardian statues in fro...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s-1930s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

642. EAP838/1/1/5/140

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EAP838/1/1/5/140
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The 35 m high Taleju temple was built in 1564 by Mahendra Malla. Taleju Bhawani was originally a goddess from the south of India, but she became the titular deity, or royal goddess, of the Malla kings in the 14th century.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s-1930s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

643. EAP838/1/1/5/141

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EAP838/1/1/5/141
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Interior of the Rikheswara Narayan in Ridi. Ridi, located in mid western Nepal is regarded by the Nepalese as being almost equal in holiness to Benaras.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910s-1920s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

644. EAP838/1/1/5/142

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EAP838/1/1/5/142
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Swayambhu, the Self-Created or Self-Existent, is one of the most venerated and sacred Buddhist sites. Set on a hillock, west of Kathmandu City, it is reputedly the oldest settlement in the Kathmandu valley surrounded by several smaller shrines and temples.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s-1930s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

645. EAP838/1/1/5/143

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EAP838/1/1/5/143
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An unidentified courtyard.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s-1940s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

646. EAP838/1/1/5/144

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EAP838/1/1/5/144
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Changu Narayan Temple is one of the most celebrated Vaishnava shrine in the valley, whose origin dates back to the fourth century AD. The temple is built on a high ridge with a view of the Himalayas to the North, and the Valley to the South.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

647. EAP838/1/1/5/145

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EAP838/1/1/5/145
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An unidentified courtyard.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s-1940s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

648. EAP838/1/1/5/146

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EAP838/1/1/5/146
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A temple.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s-1930s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

649. EAP838/1/1/5/147

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EAP838/1/1/5/147
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Chilancho bahal, located in Kirtipur, was built in 1509. It stands on a stepped platform surrounded by four smaller stupas.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910s-1920s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

650. EAP838/1/1/5/148

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EAP838/1/1/5/148
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Chilancho bahal, located in Kirtipur, was built in 1509. It stands on a stepped platform surrounded by four smaller stupas.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910s-1920s
Extent:
1 Tiff image