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Container Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1000/8 Subject Religious Buildings

1. Photo 1000/8(840)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/8(840)
Title:
Entrance to the main Cave Temple, Elephanta. Photographer: Sykes, David Harold Day
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of entrance to the Shiva Temple, with wooden railings and gateway across the portico. Compare with print 841. For another copy of this photograph in better condition (a later printing), see Photo 199 (2).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1000/8(841)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/8(841)
Title:
Entrance to the main Cave Temple, Elephanta. Photographer: Sykes, David Harold Day
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Similar view to print 840, but slightly closer. The caption states that this view is taken from 'within the railing' , but it appears to have been taken after the removal of the fence. There is evidence of some maintenence work: vegetation has been removed from ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1000/8(842)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/8(842)
Title:
Interior of Cave Temple from the entrance, Elephanta. Photographer: Sykes, David Harold Day
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking into the temple from the fence, with evidence of excavation work in the foreground. Printed from a broken glass negative.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1000/8(843)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/8(843)
Title:
Interior of Cave Temple from the entrance, Elephanta. Photographer: Sykes, David Harold Day
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography With sculpture panel of Shiva as Nataraja in entrance porch at the right. For another copy of this photograph in better condition (a later printing), see Photo 199 (5).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1000/8(844)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/8(844)
Title:
View looking out from the north entrance of the Cave Temple, Elephanta. Photographer: Sykes, David Harold Day
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Showing position of wooden fence across entrance. A faded print.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1000/8(845)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/8(845)
Title:
The Linga Shrine in the Cave Temple, Elephanta. Photographer: Sykes, David Harold Day
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography For another copy of this photograph in better condition (a later printing), see Photo 199 (6).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1000/8(846)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/8(846)
Title:
The Linga Shrine in the Cave Temple, Elephanta. Photographer: Sykes, David Harold Day
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A closer view of the linga shrine, taken from the same angle as print 845. This is very similar, but not identical to pl. 3 of James Burgess, 'The Rock-Temples of Elephanta or Gharapuri' (D.H. Sykes & Co., Bombay, 1871). The negative assigned to this number ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1000/8(847)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/8(847)
Title:
View along the central aisle of the Cave Temple looking towards the triple-headed Shiva image on the south wall, Elephanta. Photographer: Sykes, David Harold Day
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography For another copy of this photograph in better condition (a later printing), see Photo 199 (12).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1000/8(848)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/8(848)
Title:
Close view of the triple-headed Shiva image on the south wall, Elephanta. Photographer: Sykes, David Harold Day
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of sculpture panel, with graffiti chalked on wall reading 'L. Brand 9/4/70'. Details faded in highlights of print. For another copy of this photograph in better condition (a later printing), see Photo 199 (15).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1000/8(849)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/8(849)
Title:
Close view of the triple-headed Shiva image and Ardhanarishvara panel on the south wall, Elephanta. Photographer: Sykes, David Harold Day
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Pl. 4 of James Burgess, 'The Rock-Temples of Elephanta or Gharapuri' (D.H. Sykes & Co., Bombay, 1871). Also reproduced in collotype in 'Archaeological Survey of Western India', V, pl.xi.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item