032-003136414 / Material Type: Photographs - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(413)
Title:: Close view of carved niche in right wing of the Rani Gumpha, Udayagiri. Photographer: Cornish, William Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Companion to print 411, showing the corresponding niche at the right side of the cave; photographed with measuring pole and label numbered '5'.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1892
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(577)
Title:: Exterior view of the King's Gate of the Jami Masjid, Fatehpur Sikri. Photographer: Smith, Edmund William
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view from the north-east. The King's Gate forms the east entrance to the courtyard of the Jami Masjid. Reproduced in photogravure in E.W. Smith, 'The Moghul architecture of Fathpur-Sikri' (4 vols, Allahabad, 1894-98), vol 4, pl. 3.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1893
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(749)
Title:: Close view of doorway on west face of the Dashavatara Temple, Deogarh. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Head-on view of the doorway, with richly-sculptured architraves. Reproduced as a lithograph in A. Cunningham, 'Report of tours in Bundelkhand and Malwa in the 1874-74 and 1876-77' (A.S.I. vol. X, Calcutta, 1880), pl. xxxvi.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(853)
Title:: Fragment of the arch of a sculptured Jain torana (reverse side), from Mathura. Photographer: Smith, Edmund William
Scope & Content:: Drawing of this piece reproduced in Vincent A. Smith, 'The Jain Stupa and other antiquities of Mathura' (Allahabad, 1901), pl. 19: 'There is nothing in the sculptures of this torana to indicate whether the ceremony depicted was Jain or Buddhist; but the fact that the slabs were found not far fro...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s-1890s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(887)
Title:: Close view of Hindu sculptures carved on wall of the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque, Qutb, Delhi. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(1046)
Title:: Group of statues of Buddhas and Bodhisattvas excavated at Lorian Tangai, Peshawar District. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
Scope & Content:: Gandharan art.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1896
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(1055)
Title:: Buddhist sculpture slab excavated at Lorian Tangai, Peshawar District: the Buddha's sermon in Benares (Varanasi). Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
Scope & Content:: Small format print. Gandharan art.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1896
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(1059)
Title:: Buddhist sculpture slab excavated at Lorian Tangai, Peshawar District: the Nirvana of Buddha. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
Scope & Content:: Gandharan art.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1896
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(1072)
Title:: Statue of a Bodhisattva from Mian Khan Tope, Mala Tangi, Peshawar District. Photographer: [?] Henry Hardy Cole.
Scope & Content:: Statue boxed for transportation. Label in box identifies find-spot as Mian Khan Tope and is dated Dec. 1883. Statue 'said to be now in Madras' (Bloch). Photograph attributed to Cole in Theodor Bloch, A list of the photographic negatives ... in the collection of The Indian Museum... (Calcutta: ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1883
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(1076)
Title:: Indo-Corinthian capital with figure of Surya, from Mian Khan Tope, Mala Tangi, Peshawar District. Photographer: [?] Henry Hardy Cole.
Scope & Content:: Photograph of boxed capital, with label recording find-spot and 'recd. from Major Cole R.E. Dec. 1883.' Photograph attributed to Cole in Theodor Bloch, A list of the photographic negatives ... in the collection of The Indian Museum... (Calcutta: 1900), but probably commissioned rather than take...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1883
Extent:: 1 item

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