Interior of Buddhist chaitya hall, Cave XXVI, Ajanta: pillars on left side of nave. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of carved pillars. The cave number and the date 1873 have been scratched or chalked onto the surface of the columns. Detail from this image used as a woodcut in 'Archaeological Survey of Western India', IV, woodcut 19, p.59.
Capital and part of column in verandah of Buddhist Vihara, Cave XXIV, Ajanta. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography Showing elaborate carved work. The pillar is broken off beneath the capital. Reproduced as a woodcut in Archaeological Survey of Western India, IV, woodcut 17, p.57. For another copy, see Photo 125/1(40.
Sculpture on the dagoba in the Buddhist Chaitya Hall, Cave XXVI, Ajanta. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the elaborately sculptured votive stupa in Chaitya Cave XXVI, with a central seated Buddha image flanked by pillars. For another copy, see Photo 125/1(26)
Pillar in front of chapel at right of verandah of Buddhist Chaitya Hall, Cave XIX, Ajanta. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography Capital reproduced as a woodcut in 'Archaeological Survey of Western India', IV, woodcut 15, p.55. For another copy, see Photo 125/1(28).