Close view of the inscription on the Buddhagupta Pillar, Eran, Sagar District. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
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Captioned and numbered in the negative. For a translation of the inscription, dated 484-485 A.D., see Alexander Cunningham, 'Report of tours in Bundelkhand and Malwa in 1874-75 and 1876-77' (A.S.I. vol. X, Calcutta, 1880), p. 82.
Front view of Gadarmal Temple and torana, Pathari, Bhopal State. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the temple, with the torana ('of a very unique style and exquisite beauty', Beglar) in the foreground. Detailed description in J. D. Beglar, 'Report of a tour in Bundelkhand and Malwa, 1871-72...' (A.S.I. vol VII, Calcutta, 1878), pp. 69-75.
View of the gateway known as the Jhula Darwaza, Rewa. Photographer: Garrick, Henry Baily Wade
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Genre: Architectural Photography View of the richly-sculptured gateway, taken from a ruined Hindu temple at Gurgi and set up at Rewa. Described in H. B. W. Garrick, 'Report of a tour through Behar, Central India, Peshawar, and Yusufzai' (A.S.I. vol. XIX, Calcutta, 1885), pp. 80-82. A lithograph...
Gateway of Wazir Khan's Mosque, Lahore. Photographer: [?] Henry Hardy Cole.
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Interior view looking across the court towards the (west?) gateway. Captioned in negative. Negative damaged along right-hand edge. Photograph attributed to Cole in Theodor Bloch, A list of the photographic negatives ... in the collection of The Indian Museum... (Calcutta: 1900), but probably co...
Close view of carved square pillar from ruins of Gupta temple, Bilsar, Itah District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Genre: Architectural Photography Reproduced as a lithograph in A. Cunningham, 'Report of tours in the Gangetic provinces from Badaon to Bihar, in 1875-76 and 1877-78' (A.S.I. vol. XI, Calcutta, 1880), pl. vi.
View of the moat north of the city, looking towards Buddhist monastery buildings and the hills beyond, Mandalay. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography The monastery buildings are immediately to the north of the moat. These buildings form the perimeter of the Kyauktawgyi Pagoda, and their general arrangement can best be seen in Photo 296/1 (70). Subjects = Burmese architecture; unidentified
Entrance porch of the mahamandapa of Temple No. 8, Telkupi, Manbhum District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Genre: Architectural Photography J.D. Beglar, Report of a tour through the Bengal Provinces...in 1872-73 (A.S.I. vol. VIII, Calcutta, 1878), p. 172: '...has had a large and very massively built and heavily roofed mahamandapa added on afterwards, the junction being quite distinct...' Duplicate ...