Tanjore Pagoda. Another view of the Subramanya Temple. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography Print in poor condition, several tears and some staining. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1286. Duplicate at Photo 212/4 (27).
Tanjore Pagoda. The Subramanya Temple. Detail of south facade. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of façade, showing sculpture and moulding details, with steps and entrance at right. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1287. Duplicate at Photo 212/4 (28).
Tanjore Pagoda. The Subramanya Temple. Detail of west facade. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of façade, showing sculpture and moulding details. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1288. Duplicate at Photo 212/4 (29).
Tanjore Pagoda. The Subramanya Temple. North facade and stone trough. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of curved stone waterspout on wall of temple, with stone trough beneath. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1289. Duplicate at Photo 212/4 (30).
Tanjore Palace. View from the street. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography Oblique view along the street façade of the palace. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1291. Duplicate at Photo 212/4 (32).
Tanjore Palace. Carvings on front of the audience chamber. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of arched façade, with elaborate carving in spandrels, and eaves. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1292. Duplicate at Photo 212/4 (33).
Tanjore Palace. Carvings on the north side of the quadrangle in front of the audience chamber. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of façade, showing balcony windows supported on elaborately carved brackets: 'The private Hall of Audience forms the west side of a square, the north side being occupied by the base of the curious pyramidal tower, here represented'. Received from Cap...
Tanjore Palace. The statue of the late Rajah in the audience chamber. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography Full-length statue of Raja Sivaji, by John Flaxman: 'This is executed in white marble by a European artist, who has, however, been too modest to engrave his name on the pedestal, but it is said to be by Chantrey. Whoever he was, he was so ignorant of Eastern cus...