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Subject Ajanta Cave 9

1. Mss Eur G91(65a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G91(65a)
Title:
Ajanta, figures on right of Cave 10 [sic, for Cave 9]. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the left, looking very obliquely along the façade of the Buddhist chaitya hall, with several Buddha images carved in relief in the rock face. [Albumen print, 280x230mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; Buddha images; chaitya halls (Buddhist); Indian ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 10/10(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 10/10(21)
Title:
Cave IX Ajanta before restoration. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Buddhist); Reading Collection; rock-cut temples; temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1924
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 10/10(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 10/10(22)
Title:
Cave IX Ajanta after restoration. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Buddhist); Reading Collection; rock-cut temples; temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1924
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 122(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 122(13)
Title:
Cave IX, façade of Vihara [Ajanta]. Photographer: Gill, Robert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the left looking along the façade of the chaitya hall. 'Recd. from Photo. Branch 31/12/74.' This is a variant of Photo 1000 (481), in landscape rather than portrait format. Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; chaitya halls (Buddhis...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868-1870
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 125/1(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/1(18)
Title:
[Facade of Cave IX, Ajanta.] Photographer: Gill, Robert
Scope & Content:
Photograph of the facade of Cave 9, at Ajanta. The thirty magnificent cave temples of Ajanta are situated in a horse-shoe valley of the Waghora river in West India and consist of prayer halls (chaityas) and monasteries (viharas), built for the Buddhist community who lived there. The first group ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 147/2(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 147/2(26)
Title:
[Entrance to Cave No. 9, Ajanta.] Photographer: Saché, John Edward
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed and numbered 'Saché 465' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography General view from left. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Buddhist); rock-cut temples; temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 962(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 962(8)
Title:
The oldest chaitya cave at Ajunta. [Chaitya Cave IX.] Photographer: Gill, Robert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = chaitya halls (Buddhist); Gill, 'Rock-cut temples of India'; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Buddhist); rock-cut temples; temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1863
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 963(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 963(7)
Title:
The oldest chaitya cave at Ajunta. Photographer: Gill, Robert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Stereoscopic view. View from the left of the façade of Chaitya Cave IX. Subjects = chaitya halls (Buddhist); Gill, '100 stereoscopic illustrations of...Western India'; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Buddhist); rock-cut temples; stereoscopic prints; ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1863
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1000/4(480)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/4(480)
Title:
View from the left of façade of Buddhist chaitya hall, Cave IX, Ajanta. Photographer: Gill, Robert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868-1870
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1000/4(481)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/4(481)
Title:
View from the left of façade of Buddhist chaitya hall, Cave IX, Ajanta. Photographer: Gill, Robert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Similar to print 480, but giving a closer view of the horseshoe window. For another copy, in brighter condition, see Photo 125/1(18). See also variant, in landscape format, at Photo 122 (13).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868-1870
Extent:
1 item