The Kedareshvara Temple, Balagamve. Photographer: Pigou, William Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography With sculpture of Sala in combat with a tiger on top of the main shrine. Cropped and reduced copy of plate 32 of Taylor and Fergusson, 'Architecture in Dharwar and Mysore' (London, 1866), there incorrectly identified as Hurulhully (Harnahalli). T. Bloch, 'A list...
[St John's Afghan Memorial Church, Colaba, Bombay, under construction.] Photographer: Biggs, Thomas
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Genre: Architectural Photography Seen here before the construction of the spire (completed in 1865). The church was consecrated by Bishop Harding on 7 July 1858. Designed by the city engineer Henry Conybeare, building began in 1847: 'The construction of the church was a milestone in the history...
[St John's Afghan Memorial Church, Colaba, Bombay, under construction.] Photographer: Biggs, Thomas
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Genre: Architectural Photography Side view of church seen in print 1091. Not included in T. Bloch, 'A list of the photographic negatives of Indian antiquities in the collection of the Indian Museum: with which is incorporated the list of similar negatives in the possession of the the India Offi...
[St John's Afghan Memorial Church, Colaba, Bombay, under construction.] Photographer: Biggs, Thomas
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Genre: Architectural Photography Showing tower under construction. Not included in T. Bloch, 'A list of the photographic negatives of Indian antiquities in the collection of the Indian Museum: with which is incorporated the list of similar negatives in the possession of the the India Office' (C...
[St John's Afghan Memorial Church, Colaba, Bombay, under construction.] Photographer: Biggs, Thomas
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Genre: Architectural Photography Showing tower under construction. Not included in T. Bloch, 'A list of the photographic negatives of Indian antiquities in the collection of the Indian Museum: with which is incorporated the list of similar negatives in the possession of the the India Office' (C...
Gopura of the Virupaksha Temple, Vijayanagara. Photographer: Pigou, William Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography Cropped and slightly reduced copy of plate 78 of Taylor and Fergusson, 'Architecture in Dharwar and Mysore' (London, 1866).
Specimens of the five hill tribes of the Nilgiris. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of ten posed male figures, two representatives from each of the following tribes (left to right): Irulas, Badagas, Todas, Kotas, Kurumbas. The group is posed in front of a tent, with a measuring pole at the side to indicate scale. Plate i (frontispiece) o...