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71. Photo 1000/32(3295)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3295)
Title:
View across the front or east colonnade of the ruins at Mehekar (Mehkar), Buldana District, Berar. Photographer: Gill, Robert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography For a later print from this negative, see Photo 1000/19(1957).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
1 item

72. Photo 1000/32(3233)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3233)
Title:
Close view of base of north minaret of Muhafiz Khan's Mosque, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Showing detail of carved work at base. India Museum no. 1476. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3233). 585. - Is a detailed view of the base of one of the minarets of this mosque. It differs in no essential particulars f...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

73. Photo 1000/32(3277)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3277)
Title:
Close view of sculptural detail on the north-west façade of the mandapa of the Chennakeshava Temple, Belur. Photographer: Butcher, E.H.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of sculptural and moulding details. The lower levels show banded friezes of elephants and other animal forms, with miniature shrines and figure sculptures in relief above. India Museum no. 1520.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

74. Photo 1000/32(3234)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3234)
Title:
Side view of minbar or pulpit in Muhafiz Khan's Mosque, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography 586. - Shows a side view of the pulpit of this mosque; it is entirely of stone much more handsomely carved than any other to be found in the city.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

75. Photo 1000/32(3242)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3242)
Title:
General view from the garden of Hathi Singh's Temple, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography India Museum no. 1485. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. 594. - Before leaving the building, a visit should be paid to the garden behind it, from which an excellent general view of the exterior is obtained, as here represented. To those who have not ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

76. Photo 1000/32(3245)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3245)
Title:
Marble pavilion in the enclosure of the Swami Narayan Temple, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Chhatri or pavilion, with brackets in the form of carved figures. India Museum no. 1488. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3245), where the structure is named as the 'Stone bird chattri'. 597. - This little shrine is bui...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

77. Photo 1000/32(3247)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3247)
Title:
Close view of Shaikh Hasan Muhammad Chishti's Mosque, Shahpur, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view from the south-east looking along the screen on arches of the east elevation, with the base of the south minaret in the foreground. The photograph is evidently composed to highlight the rich carved work on the minaret. India Museum no. 1490. Received ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

78. Photo 1000/32(3250)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3250)
Title:
Close view of inner doorway of Shah Alam's Tomb, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the right looking towards the double brass doorway, and showing the surrounding pierced marble walls of the tomb. India Museum no. 1493. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3250). 602. - Shows the entrance to the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

79. Photo 1000/32(3248)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3248)
Title:
General view from the north-west of Sayyid Muhammad Maqbul Alam's Tomb at Shah Alam, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography This tomb, almost identical in design to Shah Alam's Tomb on the same site, is situated to the south of the mosque (see plan in James Burgess, 'The Muhammadan architecture of Ahmadabad' (Archaeological Survey of Western India, viol. 8, London, 1905), pl. 24). In...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

80. Photo 1000/32(3281)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3281)
Title:
Close view of sculptural detaill on the façade of the Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebid. Photographer: Butcher, E.H.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of richly-detailed sculptural reliefs of guardian figures and deities (including Narasimha). India Museum no. 1524.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item