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040-003129775 Subject Buddhist Temples

1. Photo 1000/28(2793)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/28(2793)
Title:
Temple at Dharawat. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Print damaged, with some tears and small missing portions. Distant view looking along the river towards the temple. Dharawat is situated a little north of the Barabar Hills. India Museum no. 1011.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1000/28(2850)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/28(2850)
Title:
Semi-ruined temple at Dapthu. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of dilapidated brick structure. ' Dapthu...is situated about a mile inland to the east of the Fulgo [Falgu], and about fourteen miles from Gya to the north. This seems to have been the site of a large Buddhist community, and the remains are extensiv...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1000/28(2838)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/28(2838)
Title:
Distant view of temple on hillside near Cheon. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the boulder-strewn hillside. The entrance to the temple seen in print 2836 can be seen about two-thirds of the way up the hill. 'A little platform [visible in this print] has been constructed in front of the cave, and a flight of rude steps led u...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1000/28(2868)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/28(2868)
Title:
General view of the southern temple at Dapthu. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Ruins of brick-built temple: '...it is the larger of the two temples, and as it stands at present it consists of a pillared hall, which was originally open, but was subsequently enclosed. The shrine has now nearly fallen, and in the enclosed porch there are a gr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1000/28(2845)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/28(2845)
Title:
Ruins of the Baladitya Temple at Nalanda, near Bargaon. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of temple site. 'There is no place in this district where the ruins are so extensive, or on such a large scale. Unfortunately, the greater part are hidden under immense mounds of brick rubbish, and although the place has been used as a quarry for bricks for...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1000/28(2760)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/28(2760)
Title:
Entrance to vestibule of Surajkund Temple, Gaya. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography See note at print 2759. India Museum no. 978.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1000/28(2836)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/28(2836)
Title:
Ruins of a small temple near Cheon. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Showing entrance to small shrine. '...On another little hill called Puchar, there is a cave about half way up the hill. It is a natural hollow which has been built up enclosing a chamber some 10 feet by 12, with a doorway supported on bracket pillars. Inside the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1000/28(2759)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/28(2759)
Title:
Tank and Surajkund Temple, Gaya. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking down onto tank and temple, the latter largely obscured by trees. 'Another of the principal places of pilgrimage is the Sooruj Koond and temple. This is only a short distance from the Vishnu Pad. The temple is one of the oldest in Gya, and evidently ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1000/28(2772)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/28(2772)
Title:
East face of the Mahabodhi Temple, Bodh Gaya. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
General view from the east, showing the samadhi, covered archway, etc. 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

10. Photo 1000/28(2787)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/28(2787)
Title:
General view of the Vahiyaka Cave, Nagarjuni Range, Barabar Hills. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Showing the doorway, with sloping jambs, and surrounding rock face containing the cave-temple. Peppé calls the cave the 'Vadithi-Ka-Kubha Cave'. Described in Maulvi Muhammad Hamid Kuraishi, 'List of ancient monuments protected under Act VII of 1904 in the Provin...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item