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2. Photo 1424/3(27)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1424/3(27)
- Title:
- [Seto Darbar, Kathmandu.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
- Scope & Content:
- View of a palace and gardens. The neoclassical Rana palace - also known as the White Palace - was completed in 1890 by Bir Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana, who was prime minister from 1885-1901. The Seto Darbar was located to the south of the Narayanhiti Palace and is considered by some to be one of t...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1888-1892
- Extent:
- 1 item
3. Photo 1424/3(29)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1424/3(29)
- Title:
- Temple, Nepal. Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
- Scope & Content:
- View looking east, showing a numerous Shiva shrines as well as two of the buildings (sattals) within the complex. The Gorakhnath Mandir Temple is located on the hill directly east across the Bagmati River from the Pashupati Temple and along the pathway leading from the footbridges to the Mrigasth...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1888-1892
- Extent:
- 1 item
4. Photo 1424/3(3)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1424/3(3)
- Title:
- [Radha Krishna temple at Teku, Kathmandu.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
- Scope & Content:
- View of Radha Krishna temple at Teku, Kathmandu, showing the Chintamani Tirtha Ghat and a two-story sattal behind. Teku Thapathali is located at the confluence of the Bagmati and Bishnumati rivers. Corresponds to Photo 1424/1(33) (glass plate negative).
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1888-1892
- Extent:
- 1 item
5. Photo 1424/3(9)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1424/3(9)
- Title:
- Fountains, Nepal [The Naudhara (“nine spouts”).] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
- Scope & Content:
- View of the Naudhara (“nine spouts”) is located in Godawari municipality at the base of Phulchoki, the tallest hill of the Kathmandu Valley. Phulchoki is on the southern rim of the Valley about 18 kilometres south-east of the Kathmandu Darbar Square. Godawari is elevated enough above the Valley f...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1888-1892
- Extent:
- 1 item
6. Photo 1424/3(28)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1424/3(28)
- Title:
- View of Palace with hills behind. Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
- Scope & Content:
- A view looking northwest to Phora Darbar with a Newar-style palace behind and the hills of the present Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park in the distance. The neoclassical Phora Darbar ("Fountain Palace") was built by the architect Kishor Narsingh Rana for Bir Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana, prime mini...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1888-1892
- Extent:
- 1 item
7. Photo 1424/3(2)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1424/3(2)
- Title:
- [A Rana palace, unidentified. Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. ] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
- Scope & Content:
- View of a palace and garden. There is a tall tree in the middle of the image. A Rana palace, unidentified. Kathmandu Valley, Nepal.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1888-1892
- Extent:
- 1 item
8. Photo 1424/3(21)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1424/3(21)
- Title:
- [A view north to buildings in the Thapathali Darbar complex, Kathmandu.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
- Scope & Content:
- A view north to buildings in the Thapathali Darbar complex, Kathmandu. The buildings are Newar in style but the palace in the centre of the photograph shows a later addition of a Rana-style columned portico. Nain Singh Thapa (1777-1806/7) of the Thapa dynasty is credited with building the initial...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1888-1892
- Extent:
- 1 item
9. Photo 1424/3(11)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1424/3(11)
- Title:
- [Bhadrakali Temple (also known as Shree Lumadhi Bhadrakali), Kathmandu.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
- Scope & Content:
- View of Bhadrakali Temple (also known as Shree Lumadhi Bhadrakali), Kathmandu, a Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Bhadrakali, was built in 1817 at the eastern corner of Tundikhel, Kathmandu. According to one legend, the temple was built at the site where a statue of Bhadrakali was found. It ...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1888-1892
- Extent:
- 1 item
10. Photo 1424/3(5)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1424/3(5)
- Title:
- [A view looking north across the Bagmati River and ghats to the Thapathali Darbar complex, Kathmandu.] Photographer(s): Gaye, Joseph
- Scope & Content:
- A view looking north across the Bagmati River and ghats to the Thapathali Darbar complex, Kathmandu. Nain Singh Thapa (1777-1806/07) is credited with building the initial palace complex. The darbar transferred to the Ranas when it was acquired by Nain Singh Thapa's grandson, Jung Bahadur Rana (in...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1888-1892
- Extent:
- 1 item