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61. Photo 1000/30(3030)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(3030)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Pyramidal gateway and porch at entrance to sanctum. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of a gopura and mandapa. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1271. Duplicate at Photo 212/4 (12).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

62. Photo 1000/30(3100)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(3100)
Title:
Views in Mysore. The Deria Dowlut in Seringapatam. The battle view. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography '...Represents the paintings covering the wall at the west side...The subject is the defeat of a detachment of English troops under Colonel Baillie who while on their march to Trichinopoly, were attacked by a body of Mahratta Horse under Hyder Ali and cut to pie...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

63. Photo 1000/30(3086)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(3086)
Title:
Mahavellipore, near Madras. General view of monolithic temples. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography The Pancha Rathas from the north-west. The view shows, from left to right: Draupadi Ratha, Arjuna Ratha, Bhima Ratha, Dharmaraja Ratha and Nakula Sahadeva Ratha. With the stone lion and elephant, carved in the round, in the foreground. Received from Captain Lyon...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

64. Photo 1000/30(3089)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(3089)
Title:
Mahavellipore, near Madras. The cracked monolith [Bhima Ratha]. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography '...[The Bhima Ratha] represents the largest of the five Raths, and the third in succession...This view is taken on the east, or seaside'. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1331. Duplicate at Photo 212/5 (35).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

65. Photo 1000/30(3091)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(3091)
Title:
Mahavellipore, near Madras. The fourth monolith [Dharmaraja Ratha]. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography '...[The Dharmaraja Ratha] represents the fourth Rath or Monolithic Temple'. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1333. Duplicate at Photo 212/5 (37).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

66. Photo 1000/30(3006)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(3006)
Title:
Ramisseram [Rameswaram] Pagoda, Island of Paumben. Carved pillar in centre corridor. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Pillar carved in form of a man leading a monkey. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1247. Duplicate at Photo 212/3 (27).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

67. Photo 1000/30(3007)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(3007)
Title:
Ramisseram [Rameswaram] Pagoda, Island of Paumben. Carved pillar in centre corridor. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Pillar carved in the form of a man with monkey on shoulder. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1248. Duplicate at Photo 212/3 (28).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

68. Photo 1000/30(3008)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(3008)
Title:
Ramisseram [Rameswaram] Pagoda, Island of Paumben. Carved pillar in centre corridor. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Pillar carved in the form of a man with a female figure seated on his shoulders. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1249. Duplicate at Photo 212/3 (29).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

69. Photo 1000/30(3009)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(3009)
Title:
Ramisseram [Rameswaram] Pagoda, Island of Paumben. Carved pillar in centre corridor. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography '...Is said to represent the wife of the man shown in 359 [print 3008]. She at the same carried off a prince, as here shown. There seems little doubt, however, that these four figures are really intended to represent celebrated jugglers or acrobats performing th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

70. Photo 1000/30(3042)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(3042)
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 sculpture details and mouldings at base of tower. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1283. Duplicate at Photo 212/4 (24).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item