The Rock, Trichinopoly. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
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Genre: Landscape Photography General view looking across the tank towards town the fortified rock beyond. The caption also dates the print 'Jany.1883?', but this probably refers either to the date of a visit to Trichinopoly or the date of purchase of this print. Subjects = forts; Ramsden Coll...
Conflict of Durga with Mahishasur [Mahishamardini Cave Temple, Mamallapuram.] Photographer: Nicholas and Company
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Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = architectural elements; Durga images; Hindu deities; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Hindu); interiors; Ramsden Collection; temples
The Rathas, monolithic [Mamallapuram]. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
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Genre: Architectural Photography View of the Pancha Rathas from the south-west, with the Dharmaraja Ratha in the foreground and the Bhima Ratha beyond. The other rathas are not clearly seen. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); Ramsden Collection; rock-cut temples; tem...
Ganesh Temple, monolith [Mamallapuram]. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of Ganesha Ratha. Duplicate at Photo 27 (66). Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); Ramsden Collection; rock-cut temples; temples
Vishnu's Butter-ball, Seven Pagodas [Mamallapuram]. Height = 25ft, greatest circumfce. 68ft, circumfce. of base = 19½ft. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
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Genre: Landscape Photography Massive rock in front of the Ganesha Ratha. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); Ramsden Collection; rock-cut temples; temples Location = India; Mamallapuram; Tamil Nadu; Vishnu's Butter-ball