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Subject Archaeological Survey of India: Indian Museum Series

1. Photo 120(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 120(1)
Title:
Gadag. Temple of Somesvara, [general view from south-west]. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Reproduced in Henry Cousens, 'The Chalukyan Architecture of the Kanarese Districts' (Archaeological Survey of India, vol. XLII, New Imperial Series, Calcutta, 1926), plate 119, and described, pp. 112–13: 'This temple, which, at some period in the distant past, h...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 120(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 120(2)
Title:
Betgeri. Group of viragals (monumental stones). Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Reproduced in Henry Cousens, 'The Chalukyan Architecture of the Kanarese Districts' (Archaeological Survey of India, vol. XLII, New Imperial Series, Calcutta, 1926), plate 154a and described, p. 143: 'One of the largest and most interesting groups of these ston...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 120(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 120(5)
Title:
Betgeri. Viragal with Kanarese inscription. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of a massive sculptured viragal or hero stone (some 12–13 feet high), with an Indian figure posed beside it to indicate scale. Reproduced in Henry Cousens, 'The Chalukyan Architecture of the Kanarese Districts' (Archaeological Survey of India, vol. XLII, Ne...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1002/1(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(1)
Title:
Brick temple of Siddheshvara, Bahulara, Bankura District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the temple shikara. Described in 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal. Revised and corrected up to 31st August 1895' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 16-18: 'The finest brick temple in the district of Bankura, and the finest, though not the largest, brick temple ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1878
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1002/1(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(2)
Title:
Close view of mouldings at the base of the shikara of the Siddheshvara Temple, Bahulara, Bankura District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography See note at Photo 1002/1 (1).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1002/1(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(3)
Title:
Temple at Chinpur, Bankura District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '5.B' in the negative Genre: Architectural Photography View of shikara, in dilapidated state. See J. D. Beglar,' Report of a tour through the Bengal provinces...' (A.S.I. Vol. VIII, Calcutta, 1878), pp. 203: 'a solitary laterite temple, but of no ancient date.' Also desc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1002/1(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(4)
Title:
Temple at Ekteswar, Bankura District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '9.B' in the negative Genre: Architectural Photography Described in 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal. Revised and corrected up to 31st August 1895' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 20-21: 'The temple is of stone, with later brick additions in the shape of arches running along t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1877
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1002/1(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(5)
Title:
Ruined large brick temple, known as Salivahana's Temple, Sonatapan, Bankura District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '8.B' in the negative Genre: Architectural Photography View of the shikara, in a decayed and ruinous state. Described in 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal. Revised and corrected up to 31st August 1895' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 18-19: 'This is a tall temple, solidly bui...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1878
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1002/1(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(6)
Title:
Jor Bangla Temple (Keshta Raya Temple), Bishnupur, Bankura District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '4.B' in the negative Genre: Architectural Photography General view of Keshta-Raya Temple, brick built hut type with characteristic bangla curved roof. Described in 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal. Revised and corrected up to 31st August 1895' (Calcutta, 1896), pp....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1878
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1002/1(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(7)
Title:
The pyramidal Ras Mancha Temple, Bishnupur, Bankura District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the temple, a stepped pyramid standing on an arcaded platform. Described in 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal. Revised and corrected up to 31st August 1895' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 16-17: 'This temple is absolutely unique in style and architec...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1878
Extent:
1 item

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