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31. Photo 1000/34(3523)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3523)
Title:
No. 74. Amerapoora. Gautama's Shrine. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Shrine with figures of the Buddha receving homage from a white elephant and a nat. Letterpress continues: 'This is at the Sontoung-pyee-tiyne Pagoda. The white elephant and a Nat are making offerings to Gautama. The Nats, in Burman belief, are an order of being ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

32. Photo 1000/69(5918)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/69(5918)
Title:
Sculpture fragments of friezes from steps leading to the dome of the stupa, and other pieces, Jamal-Garhi. Photographer: Craddock, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Duplicate (earlier print) of Photo 1002 (1013). Boxed sculpture pieces, lengths of frieze (Dipamkara Buddha and Sumedha), winged figures from base of stupa and a section of cornice. Note with Jamal-Garhi prints reads: 'The plates entered here also include photo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

33. Photo 1000/69(5908)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/69(5908)
Title:
Two sculpture 'chapels' or niches, one representing Buddha meeting an ascetic (Gaya-Kashyapa?), from Jamal-Garhi. Photographer: Craddock, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Duplicate (earlier print) of Photo 1002 (991). Two boxed pieces. T. Bloch, 'A list of the photographic negatives of Indian antiquities in the collection of the Indian Museum: with which is incorporated the list of similar negatives in the possession of the the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

34. Photo 1000/28(2778)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/28(2778)
Title:
Buddha images in the Mahabodhi Temple, Bodh Gaya. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Two images of Buddha seated beneath the Bodhi tree. India Museum no. 996. Peppé's photographs of Bodh Gaya were received by the India Office in 1871, but appear to correspond with the series referred to in a meeting of the Asiatic Society of Bengal in August 1865.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1865
Extent:
1 item

35. Photo 1000/28(2844)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/28(2844)
Title:
Sculptured figure of seated Buddha in bhumisparsa mudra, with seven other events carved on back of slab, Kurkihar. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Print in poor condition. India Museum no. 1062.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

36. Photo 1000/20(2209)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/20(2209)
Title:
Trunk of a statue of Buddha, Amravati. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Torso of sculpture, with background of negative blocked out. An unpublished image, according to T. Bloch, 'A list of the photographic negatives of Indian antiquities in the collection of the Indian Museum: with which is incorporated the list of similar negatives...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1884
Extent:
1 item

37. Photo 1000/22(2184a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/22(2184a)
Title:
Sculpture fragment with scenes from the life of the Buddha, from Yusufzai, Peshawar District. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography India Museum no. 195, acquired 1869. Note in volume refers to an untraced private letter 'from Mr J.H. Thornton to Mr J. Thomas.'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1869
Extent:
1 item

38. Photo 1000/22(2185a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/22(2185a)
Title:
Sculpture fragment with scenes from the life of the Buddha, from Yusufzai, Peshawar District. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography India Museum no. 196, acquired 1869. Note in volume refers to an untraced private letter 'from Mr J.H. Thornton to Mr J. Thomas.'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1869
Extent:
1 item

39. Photo 1000/22(2187a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/22(2187a)
Title:
Sculpture fragment with scenes from the life of the Buddha, from Yusufzai, Peshawar District. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography India Museum no. 198, acquired 1869. Note in volume refers to an untraced private letter 'from Mr J.H. Thornton to Mr J. Thomas.'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1869
Extent:
1 item

40. Photo 1000/28(2803)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/28(2803)
Title:
Sculptured figure of crowned Buddha, in bhumisparsa mudra, surrounded by seven other great events, at Ghenjam, near Kispa. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Figure of Buddha, seated in Padmasana (lotus) position, with smaller images carved on the slab behind. 'About a mile and a half from Kispa to the north-east, there is a village called Genjan on the top of a large mound. Here there is a very fine statue of Buddh...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item