A small temple, Kalyanesvari, Burdwan District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Genre: Architectural Photography Showing tapering shikara above square temple base, with a band of sculpture with erotic figures. Duplicate of Photo 1002 (24).
Front view of the Asokan Edict Pillar, Lauriya Nandangarh, Champaran District. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of edict pillar with lion capital. 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 380-381; facsimile and translation of the inscription in 'Epigraphia Indica', vol. II, pp. 245-272. Duplicate of Photo 1002 (26).
Front view of the Asokan Edict Pillar, Lauriya Nandangarh, Champaran District. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
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Genre: Architectural Photography Poor quality print. This photograph appears to be a later view than Simpson's: iron railings have been placed round the monument in the intervening period. Duplicate of Photo 1002 (26).
Garuda Pillar at Jajpur, Cuttack District. Photographer: Cornish, William Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 476-477. Situated 'about a mile and a half from the town and a few yards off the road from the bazar to the temple of Baraja' (M. H. H. Kuraishi, 'List of ancient monuments...in the Province of Bihar a...
General view of the Mosque of Abu Nasir Khan, with statues lying in foreground, Jajpur, Cuttack District. Photographer: Cornish, William Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 472-473. Bloch's list states, 'The statue looks like an image of Avalokiteshvara.' Duplicate of Photo 1002 (39).
Entrance to the Lomas Rishi Cave, Barabar Hills. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Genre: Architectural Photography Head-on view of entrance to Buddhist rock-cut temple. 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 318-319. Duplicate of Photo 1002 (44).
Entrance to the Lomas Rishi Cave, Barabar Hills. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
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Genre: Architectural Photography Similar to print 44, but a more distant view, showing more of the façade around the entrance. Duplicate of Photo 1002 (44).
Entrance to the Lomas Rishi Cave, Barabar Hills. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the entrance to the cave, similar to print 44, but a smaller format photograph. Duplicate of Photo 1002 (44).