Close view of inscription in Hindia and Persian on the inner side of the principal entrance to the Mahal Sarai Palace. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
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Genre: Architectural Photography India Museum no. 1101.
Madura. The Great Pagoda [Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple]. The pyramidal tower at east entrance. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography Massive gopura at the east entrance of the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple, directly opposite the Pudu Mandapa. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1179. Duplicate at Photo 212/1 (40).
Madura. The Great Pagoda [Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple]. The pyramidal tower at south entrance. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along a street towards towards the southern gopura of the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1180. Duplicate at Photo 212/1 (41).
Madura. The Great Pagoda [Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple]. The pyramidal tower at west entrance. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the street towards the west gopura of the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple. The entrance through the gopura has been bricked up. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1181. Duplicate at Photo 212/2 (1).
Madura. The Great Pagoda [Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple]. Inner tower at entrance to sanctum. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography One of the gopuras within the temple precincts. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1182. Duplicate at Photo 212/2 (2).
Sculpture panel of Durga on the lion approaching the buffalo-headed demon Mahisha, from the Mahishamardini Cave Temple, Mamallapuram. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography Received 'From Mrs Breeks July 1873'. India Museum no. 1117.
Madura. Figure in Trimul Naik's Portico [Pudu Mandapa]. The goddess. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography Carved image of female figure with three breasts. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1163. Duplicate at Photo 212/1 (24).
Pillar in Trimul Naik's Portico [Pudu Mandapa]. The marriage ceremony. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography Pillar carved in the form of three figures. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1169. Duplicate at Photo 212/1 (30).
Madura. Handsome carved pillar in Trimul Naik's Portico [Pudu Mandapa]. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography Carved pillar with image of Vishnu. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1170. Duplicate at Photo 212/1 (31).
Madura. Pillar in Trimul Naik's Portico [Pudu Mandapa]. Figure praying. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography 'Vishnu in an attitude of devotion.' Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1174. Duplicate at Photo 212/1 (35).