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171. Mss Eur G91(226)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G91(226)
Title:
Bamboo jungle [Coorg or Kodagu]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along an unsurfaced road leading through a thick growth of bamboo: 'A narrow and difficult path led us by the Siddheshwar Betta of Hill through a thicket of bamboos which, rearing themselves in immense clusters from 60 to 80 feet high, curved gracefully...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

172. Mss Eur G91(227a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G91(227a)
Title:
Group of Coorg headmen who accompanied me to Madras. 1870. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Formally studio portrait of eight headmen. [Albumen print, 228x198mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; ethnic groups; headmen Location = India; Karnataka; Kodagu District
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

173. Mss Eur G91(227b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G91(227b)
Title:
Merkara - Palace in distance. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view of Mercara (modern Madikeri), looking towards the palace and fort on the hill opposite. [Albumen print, oval vignetted image, 180x120mm]. Subjects = architecture; Bowring Collection; forts; Indian architecture; palaces Location = India; Karnataka;...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

174. Mss Eur G91(228)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G91(228)
Title:
Panorama of Merkara [Madikeri]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Panoramic view of the town from the east, composed of three joined prints. In the centre print can be seen the fort and palace hill, with the English Church visible at the south end of the fort enclosure. In the lower lying land in the foreground is the Omkareshvara...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

175. Mss Eur G91(229a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G91(229a)
Title:
[Omkareshvara] Temple under Raja's Palace, Merkara [Madikeri]. [Engraving.]
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = architecture; Bowring Collection; engravings; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); non-photographic material; temples Location = India; Karnataka; Madikeri; Mercara
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

176. Mss Eur G91(229b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G91(229b)
Title:
Tombs of the Rajas at Merkara [Madikeri]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of group of domed tombs at the north end of the town (which can be seen in the background, with the fort beyond). [Albumen print, 250x185mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); tombs Location = In...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

177. Mss Eur G91(230a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G91(230a)
Title:
Headmen of Coorg [Kodagu]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait of three headmen, identified as: Soobia, Assistant Superintendent; Appachoo, Head Serishr; Appayya, Naib Serishr. [Albumen print, 184x142mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; headmen Location = India; Karnataka; Kodagu District
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

178. Mss Eur G91(238)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G91(238)
Title:
Map of Kodagu or Kurg (Coorg). Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Photographic copy of a map of c. 1815-17. [Albumen print, 260x315mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; maps & plans Location = India; Karnataka; Kodagu District
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

179. Mss Eur G91(242)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G91(242)
Title:
[?]Venkataramana Temple, Madagiri [Probably the Bhoganarasimhaswami Temple, Devarayadurga]. Photographer: Dixon, Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards a gopura, with a row of elabaorately carved niches containing figures running along the top of the wall in the foreground. Another copy of this print at Photo 1000 (2313a) identifies this as the Bhoganarasimhaswami Temple at Devarayadurga: ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

180. Mss Eur G91(243)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G91(243)
Title:
Nayak's Residence, Chitaldroog. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the entrance of the building, which is largely obscured by trees in the foreground. [Albumen print, 195x138mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu)
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item