Archive Reference (shelfmark): Photo 1000 / Subject: Architectural Elements - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/20(2231)
Title:: Lion capital from left pillar of gateway, and various other sculpture fragments from the Stupa at Bharhut. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Collection of sculpture fragments photographed against a cloth backdrop. From the colonnade partially visible in the background, the photograph was probably taken in the central courtyard of the Indian Museum, Calcutta. The lion capital is illustrated (from a di...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1874
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/20(2232)
Title:: Indra-Sala-Guha disk and fragment of railing, Bharhut. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Photographed on site, before removal to Calcutta. The disk is reproduced as an autotype print in Alexander Cunningham, 'The Stupa of Bharhut' (London, 1879), plate xxviii (d).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Mar 1874-Apr 1874
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/20(2233)
Title:: Fragments of the East Gateway of the Stupa, Bharhut. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Group of sculpture fragments, photographed on site, before removal to Calcutta. Various items from the group are reproduced in Alexander Cunningham, 'The Stupa of Bharhut' (London, 1879), plate vii, viii and ix. For another copy of this photograph in better cond...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Mar 1874-Apr 1874
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/20(2234)
Title:: Three raill cross-bar disks and fragments from the gateway of the Stupa, Bharhut. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Sculptured disks and other fragments, photographed on site, before removal to Calcutta. The three disks are reproduced as autotype prints in Alexander Cunningham, 'The Stupa of Bharhut' (London, 1879), plate xxxiv, 1 and 5, and plate xxxv, 2.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Mar 1874-Apr 1874
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/20(2235)
Title:: Three sculptured rail bar medallions or disks from the Stupa, Bharhut. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Sculptured disks, photographed on site, before removal to Calcutta. The three disks, which portray heads within a floral border, are reproduced as autotype prints in Alexander Cunningham, 'The Stupa of Bharhut' (London, 1879), plate xxiv, 1, 4 and 5.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Mar 1874-Apr 1874
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/20(2236)
Title:: Three sculptured rail bar medallions or disks from the Stupa, Bharhut. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Sculptured disks, photographed on site, before removal to Calcutta. The three disks, which show similar designs to print 2235, are reproduced as autotype prints in Alexander Cunningham, 'The Stupa of Bharhut' (London, 1879), plate xxiv, 2 and 3 and plate xxxv, 1...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Mar 1874-Apr 1874
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/20(2237)
Title:: Three sculptured pillars from the Stupa, Bharhut. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Three pillars (two with sculptured disks, one carved with the figure of a warrior), photographed on site, before removal to Calcutta. With a number of stone friezes in the background. The figure of the warrior is reproduced as an autotype print in Alexander Cunn...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Mar 1874-Apr 1874
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/20(2238)
Title:: Sculptured disk with Tikutiko Chakamo scene, and sculptured slab with the thrones of the four Buddhas, from the Stupa at Bharhut. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Showing the two carved pieces, probably photographed in the courtyard of the Indian Musem, Calcutta. The disk with the Tikutiko Chamako scene, also appears in print 2237. The piece appears to have suffered some damage, possibly during transportation from Bharhut...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1874
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/20(2239)
Title:: Sculptured disk with Tikutiko Chakamo scene, and sculptured slab with the thrones of the four Buddhas, from the Stupa at Bharhut. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography A similarly composed view to print 2238, but showing the two pieces on site, before removal to Calcutta, and before the disk was cut down. Printed from a broken glass plate.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Mar 1874-Apr 1874
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/20(2240)
Title:: Sculptured disks or medallions (Indra Sala-Guha and tala palm), and part of torana rail carved with lions and other creatures in relief, Amravati. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Photograph of group of pieces, probably taken in the courtyard of the Indian Museum, Calcutta. The Indra Sala-Guha disk (centre), also appears in print 2232. The torana rail also appears in print 2252. Reproduced as autotype prints in Alexander Cunningham, 'The ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1874
Extent:: 1 item

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