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040-003056660 Subject Architectural Elements

11. Photo 212/4(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(19)
Title:
Tanjore Pagoda. View taken from SE corner of inner court. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards one of the domed subsidiary shrines of the Brihadishvara Temple at Tanjore (Thanjavur), with the main sanctuary tower in the background. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of So...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

12. Photo 212/4(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(33)
Title:
Tanjore Palace. Carvings on front of the audience chamber. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of arched façade facing the court of the audience hall of the Nayaka Palace at Tanjore (Thanjavur), with elaborate carving in the spandrels and along the eaves. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of Pphotographs prepared to illustrate the ancient arc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

13. Photo 212/4(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(24)
Title:
Tanjore Pagoda. The great pyramidal tower. Facade of base on west side. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view, showing sculptural details and mouldings at base of the sanctuary tower of the Brihadishvara Temple at Tanjore (Thanjavur). Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

14. Photo 212/4(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(30)
Title:
Tanjore Pagoda. The Subramanya Temple. North facade and stone trough. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '399' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of curved stone waterspout, with stone trough beneath, on the facade of the Subrahmanya Temple, in the court of the Brihadishvara Temple at Tanjore (Thanjavur). Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

15. Photo 212/4(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(23)
Title:
Tanjore Pagoda. The great pyramidal tower. Detail of base on south side. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '392' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the sculptured facade of the base of the sanctuary tower of the Brihadishvara Temple at Tanjore (Thanjavur), with a flight of steps leading up to one of the entrance doorways. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

16. Photo 212/4(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(25)
Title:
Tanjore Pagoda. The great pyramidal tower. Facade of base on north side. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the base of the sanctuary tower of the Brihadishvara Temple at Tanjore (Thanjavur), showing sculptured figures and moulding details, with waterspout and collecting tank in the foreground. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

17. Photo 212/4(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(37)
Title:
Tanjore Palace. Another view of the disused Council Chamber. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A similar view to print 36, looking along the length of the vaulted audience hall of the Nayaka Palace at Tanjore (Thanjavur) and showing sculptural detail and wall paintings. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

18. Photo 212/4(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(34)
Title:
Tanjore Palace. Carvings on the north side of the quadrangle in front of the audience chamber. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '403' in the negative Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the court towards the façade of part of the Nayaka Palace at Tanjore (Thanjavur), showing balcony windows supported on elaborately carved brackets, over a blind arcade. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item