[Entrance gopura to the Minakshi Sundareshvara temple, Madurai.] Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of one of the gopuras (?eastern entrance). Subjects = architectural elements; gopuras; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); temples
[The rock-cut monolithic temple of Vattuvan Kovil at Kalugumalai]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking down onto the 8th-9th century Vattuvan Kovil temple at Kalugumalai in the Tinnevelly (modern Tirunelveli) District, from the rock from which it was carved. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Jain); rock-cut temples; temples Loc...
[Jain figures carved in the rock-face, Kalugumalai.] Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = architectural elements; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Jain); Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Jain); rock-cut temples; temples Location = India; Kalugumalai; Tamil Nadu
[Jain figures carved in the rock-face, Kalugumalai.] Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography Carvings on upper part of rock face. Subjects = architectural elements; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Jain); Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Jain); rock-cut temples; temples Location = India; Kalugumalai; Tamil Nadu
[Jain figures carved in the rock-face, Kalugumalai.] Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up view of carvings. Lower right hand portion of negative missing. Subjects = architectural elements; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Jain); Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Jain); rock-cut temples; temples Location = India; Kalugumalai; T...
Genre: Architectural Photography Looking towards the two main pagodas of the 8th-century Shore temple. With the sea at the right. A modern note on the mount identifying the photographer as Alexander Rea is unconvincing. The prints appear to date from the 1860s (or possibly 1870s); Rea did not a...
[General view of the rathas at Mamallapuram]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view from the south-west of the 'Pancha Rathas', uncompleted temple-like monoliths that have been compared to mobile shrines or chariots (rathas). In the foreground is Dharmaraja ratha, with the Bhima ratha beyond. In the background, extreme left, is the...