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Subject Brazen Palace (Anuradhapura)

1. Mss Eur C313/60(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C313/60(10)
Title:
The Brazen Palace. Photographer: Teague-Jones, Reginald
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography 'By far the most striking object in the vicinity of the Bo-tree is the group of 1,600 columns known as 'Lohopasada', or the Brazen Palace, built first in the reign of King Dutugemunu in the second century B.C., though subsequently often restored...The gnarled gr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1930
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 92/17(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/17(2)
Title:
The Brazen Palace...Ruanveli Dagaba behind [Anuradhapura]. Photographer: Lawton, Joseph
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the forest of standing pillars of the Brazen Palace or Lohapasada, with the Ruanveli Dagaba visible on the skyline in the background. The palace was so named from being roofed with copper tiles. The caption note reads in full: 'The Brazen Palace. These a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870-1871
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 92/17(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/17(34)
Title:
[Pillars of the (?)Dalada Maligawa, Anuradhapura.] Photographer: Lawton, Joseph
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Uncaptioned print, showing a European figure standing amongst a large group of plain, square-sectioned pillars, with two guardstones in the foreground. Location unidentified, possibly part of the Dalada Maligawa (although the numbers of pillars do not appear to ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870-1871
Extent:
1 item

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