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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 212 Material Type Photographs

121. Photo 212/3(36)

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Photo 212/3(36)
Title:
Troohootarasa Manghay Pagoda, near Ramnad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the gopura from inside the temple enclosure. See note on location at print 35. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870), edited by James Fergusson...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

122. Photo 212/3(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/3(37)
Title:
Calliar Covill [Kalaiyarkovil]. The two entrance gateways. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the two entrance gopuras of the temple at Kalaiyarkovil. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870), edited by James Fergusson, gives the fo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

123. Photo 212/3(38)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/3(38)
Title:
Calliar Covill [Kalaiyarkovil]. The small gateway. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the smaller temple gopura, seen at the right in print 37. Lyon's 'Notes to cccompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870), edited by James Fergusson, gives the fol...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

124. Photo 212/3(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/3(39)
Title:
Calliar Covill [Kalaiyarkovil]. General view of the inner court. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the central shrine of the temple, with a nandi pavilion in the foreground. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870), edited by James ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

125. Photo 212/3(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/3(40)
Title:
Tircoostioor [Tirukoshtur]. The tank and temple. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the tank towards a gopura and central shrine beyond. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870), edited by James Fergusson, gives the fo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

126. Photo 212/3(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/3(41)
Title:
Tircoostioor [Tirukoshtur]. Side entrance to temple. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the small gopura above the entrance gateway to the temple, with the shrine beyond. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870), edited by James...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

127. Photo 212/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4
Title:
Photographs to Illustrate the Ancient Architecture of Southern India, by Captain Lyon. Nos. 370 to 407 [Vol. 4 of 7]. Photographer(s): Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Modern buckram-bound album measuring 520 x 455 mm, containing 38 albumen print views of architecture at Avadaiyarkoil, Pudukkottai and Thanjavur. The prints are mounted on card, within a tinted border with the printed legend, 'India by Captain Lyon.' A letterpress caption label, with Lyon's assi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
38 items

128. Photo 212/4(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(1)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Tower of the entrance. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '370' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography Close view, from an elevated position, of the richly sculptured gopura of the Athmanathar Temple. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India'...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

129. Photo 212/4(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(2)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Interior of porch at entrance. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the mandapa of the Athmanathar Temple, looking towards the doorway to the sanctuary. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870), edited by Jam...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

130. Photo 212/4(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(3)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Carved pillar in front of porch. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '572' (sic) in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of pillar carved in the form of the the Narasimha incarnation of Vishnu in the Athmanathar Temple. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item