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032-003136414 Name Cornish, William Henry

1. Photo 1003(324)

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Photo 1003(324)
Title:
Atharanala Bridge, Puri. Photographer: Cornish, William Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the stone bridge. Location is given by Bloch as Bhubaneshwar, but see description in M.M.H. Kuraishi, 'List of ancient monuments...in the Province of Bihar and Orissa' (Calcutta, 1931), pp. 297-298: '...about two miles north-east of Puri on the M...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1892
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1003(43)

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Photo 1003(43)
Title:
Statue of Avalokiteshvara, Udayagiri Hills, Cuttack. Photographer: Cornish, William Henry
Scope & Content:
Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Indian Museum Series); Buddha images; Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Buddhist); statues
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1003(323)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(323)
Title:
Massive two-storeyed gateway, Bhubaneshwar. Photographer: Cornish, William Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Indian Museum Series); gateways; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1892
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1003(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(36)
Title:
Chamunda image at Jajpur, Cuttack District. Photographer: Cornish, William Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 472-473. In the 1930s the image was situated in front of the Sub-Divisional Officer's bungalow: see description in M. H. H. Kuraishi, 'List of ancient monuments...in the Province of Bihar and Orissa' (...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1003(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(37)
Title:
Indrani image at Jajpur, Cuttack District. Photographer: Cornish, William Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 472-473. In the 1930s the image was situated in front of the Sub-Divisional Officer's bungalow: see description in M. H. H. Kuraishi, 'List of ancient monuments...in the Province of Bihar and Orissa' ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1003(38)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(38)
Title:
Varahi image at Jajpur, Cuttack District. Photographer: Cornish, William Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Wife of Vishnu in boar incarnation. 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 472-473. In the 1930s the image was situated in front of the Sub-Divisional Officer's bungalow: see description in M. H. H. Kuraishi, 'List of ancient monuments......
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1003(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(41)
Title:
Statue of Avalokiteshvara, Udayagiri Hills, Cuttack. Photographer: Cornish, William Henry
Scope & Content:
R.L. Mitra, The Antiquities of Orissa (2 vols, Calcutta, 1875-80), vol. II, p. 161 and pl. lix. Duplicate of Photo 1002 (41). Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Indian Museum Series); Buddha images; Indian sculpture; Indian sculp...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1003(369)

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Photo 1003(369)
Title:
Southern façade of the Jagannatha Temple, Puri. Photographer: Cornish, William Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1892
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1003(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(35)
Title:
Garuda Pillar at Jajpur, Cuttack District. Photographer: Cornish, William Henry
Scope & Content:
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...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1003(292a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(292a)
Title:
Mandapa of the Rajarani Temple, Bhubaneshwar. Photographer: Cornish, William Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Again credited to Caddy, but more likely to be by Cornish. A close view of the mandapa, with part of the sanctuary tower visible in the background. Duplicate of Photo 1002 (292).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1892
Extent:
1 item