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040-003130021 Subject Cave Temples

11. Photo 1000/30(3081)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(3081)
Title:
Mahavellipore, near Madras. Continuation of basso-relievos in No 432. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

12. Photo 1000/30(3087)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(3087)
Title:
Mahavellipore, near Madras. The first monolith [the Draupadi Ratha]. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the west of the Draupadi Ratha, showing the entrance, with flanking figures carved in relief. '...[Draupadi ratha] represents the one most to the north, and is the only one which is finished, and has its cell hollowed out, and with carvings of figures ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

13. Photo 1000/30(3093)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(3093)
Title:
Mahavellipore, near Madras. The fifth monolith [Nakula Sahadeva Ratha]. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the south-east, with the stone elephant at the right. 'The fifth monolith, [Nakula Sahadeva Ratha], is generally considered the most elegant of the series'. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1335. Duplicate at Photo 212/5 (39).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

14. Photo 1000/30(2990)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(2990)
Title:
Kaloogoomulla [Kalugumalai], near Tinnevelly. General view of rock out of which temple is cut. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from below looking up towards the unfinished Jain temple of Vattuvan Kovil, with its pyramidal roof topped by an octagonal dome. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1230. Duplicate at Photo 212/3 (10).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

15. Photo 1000/30(3075)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(3075)
Title:
Mahavellipore, near Madras. Carvings in Kristna portico. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography 'The subject of the bas-relief is Krishna tending to the herds of Nandis, whence the portico is called the Krishna Mundapum'. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1317. Duplicate at Photo 212/5 (21).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

16. Photo 1000/30(2987)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(2987)
Title:
Kaloogoomulla [Kalugumalai], near Tinnevelly. Carvings on the upper part of the Rock. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Jain carving along the rock face near the monolithic temple. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1227. Duplicate at Photo 212/3 (7).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

17. Photo 1000/30(2988)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(2988)
Title:
Kaloogoomulla [Kalugumalai], near Tinnevelly. Another portion of the carvings and writings on the Rock. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Jain carving and inscriptions along the rock face. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1228. Duplicate at Photo 212/3 (8).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

18. Photo 1000/30(3088)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(3088)
Title:
Mahavellipore, near Madras. The first and second monoliths [Draupadi and Arjuna Rathas]. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography South-east view of Draupadi and Arjuna Rathas. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1330. Duplicate at Photo 212/5 (34).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

19. Photo 1000/30(3090)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(3090)
Title:
Mahavellipore, near Madras. Another view of the cracked monolith [Bhima Ratha]. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography '...another view of the largest Monolith taken on the other side, or [south-]west side...' Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1332. Duplicate at Photo 212/5 (36).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

20. Photo 1000/30(3078)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(3078)
Title:
Mahavellipore, near Madras. Basso-relievo on left side of Vishnu temple. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Relief sculpture in the Varaha Cave Temple: 'The god is represented in the left end as shown in the Photograph in the Varaha Avatar, or boar incarnation - the third of that god'. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1320. Duplicate at Photo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item