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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 670 Material Type Photographs

21. Photo 670(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 670(20)
Title:
Caves nos 5 and 6 at Udaygiri. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Letterpress description reads: 'These caves excavated in a hill known as Udaygiri, in Gwalior State and can be visited either from Bhilsa or from Sanchi. The group consists of 18 Hindu and 2 Jain caves of the 5th century after Christ. The caves bear three contem...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:
1 item

22. Photo 670(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 670(21)
Title:
Mahakal temple at Ujjain. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Letterpress description reads: 'There are in India twelve great seats of the worship of Siva and the Mahakal of Ujjain is one of the oldest and most famous. It attracts annually thousands of pilgrims from all parts of India and on the occasion of the Bathing Fes...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:
1 item

23. Photo 670(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 670(22)
Title:
Astronomical observatory at Ujjain. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Letterpress description reads: 'Ujjain was the chief centre of ancient Indian Astronomy. It is the Greenwich of India. The observatory at Ujjain is one of the five built by Maharaja Sawai Jaisingh of Jaipur who was a great scholar and astronomer. The special fea...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:
1 item

24. Photo 670(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 670(23)
Title:
Pillars of victory at Sondni. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Letterpress description reads: 'The huge monolithic pillars were lying scattered half burried[sic] in earth in a field at Sondni near Mandasor. They are now picked up and arranged properly on a strong masonry platform. Excavations of the surrounding ground discl...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:
1 item

25. Photo 670(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 670(24)
Title:
Bagh Cave no 2, interior. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Letterpress description reads: 'The Buddhist Caves at Bagh, District Amjhera, are perhaps the most interesting among the existing archaeological monuments in Gwalior State. They are about 95 miles by metalled road from Indore or Mhow. They date between the 5th a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:
1 item

26. Photo 670(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 670(25)
Title:
Bagh Cave no 4, interior frieze. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Letterpress description reads: 'Although there is some very good carving on the Bagh caves, the local rock is not suitable for sculpture. The whole surface of the caves, walls, pillars and ceiling was therefore plastered over and decorated with the sister art of...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:
1 item

27. Photo 670(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 670(26)
Title:
Madhav Vilas Palace, Shivpuri. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view. Subjects = Anglo-Indian architecture; palaces
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:
1 item

28. Photo 670(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 670(27)
Title:
Secretariat Moti Mahal, Lashkar. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view. Subjects = Anglo-Indian architecture; palaces; secretariats Location = India; Lashkar; Madhya Pradesh
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:
1 item

29. Photo 670(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 670(28)
Title:
The Secretariat, Shivpuri. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view. Subjects = Anglo-Indian architecture; secretariats
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:
1 item

30. Photo 670(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 670(29)
Title:
The High Court, Lashkar. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the front porch. Subjects = Anglo-Indian architecture; courthouses; law & legal affairs Location = India; Lashkar; Madhya Pradesh
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1930s
Extent:
1 item