Capital of right hand pillar of Buddhist Chaitya Hall, Bedsa Caves, Pune District. Photographer: Sykes, David Harold Day
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of capital, consisting of cushion and four square slabs surmounted by sculptured figures and horses supporting roof lintel.
View from the interior of the Dumar Lena rock-cut temple, looking towards a supporting pillar of the verandah and sculpture of Durga, Ellora. Photographer: Nepean, Henry Mack
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Genre: Architectural Photography One of the stone lions flanking the entrance steps can be partly seen at the right. India Museum no. 736. Received from Government of India, Financial Department, (dated 9 June 1871), 9 October 1871, forwarded at the request of Sir Salar Jung.
Lion capital of the right side pillar of the east gateway of the Stupa, Bharhut. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Genre: Architectural Photography Reproduced as an autotype print in Alexander Cunningham, 'The Stupa of Bharhut' (London, 1879), plate x. Duplicate (in faded condition) at Photo 1002 (1480). For another copy of this photograph (a later printing), see Photo 199 (41).
Interior of Buddhist chaitya hall, Cave XXVI, Ajanta: pillars on left side of nave. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of carved pillars. The cave number and the date 1873 have been scratched or chalked onto the surface of the columns. Detail from this image used as a woodcut in 'Archaeological Survey of Western India', IV, woodcut 19, p.59.
Capital and part of column in verandah of Buddhist Vihara, Cave XXIV, Ajanta. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography Showing elaborate carved work. The pillar is broken off beneath the capital. Reproduced as a woodcut in Archaeological Survey of Western India, IV, woodcut 17, p.57. For another copy, see Photo 125/1(40.