Asokan Edict Pillar at Lauriya Araraj. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the pillar (lacking capital). A European figure, possibly the photographer, stands at the base. For a detailed description, with translation of edicts, see Maulvi Muhammad Hamid Kuraishi, 'List of ancient monuments...in the Province of Bihar and ...
Portion of a sculptured column, from Yusufzai, Peshawar District. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography India Museum no. 193, acquired 1869. Note in volume refers to an untraced private letter 'from Mr J.H. Thornton to Mr J. Thomas.'
Portion of a sculptured column, from Yusufzai, Peshawar District. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography India Museum no. 194, acquired 1869. Note in volume refers to an untraced private letter 'from Mr J.H. Thornton to Mr J. Thomas.'
Interior of Large Sasbahu Temple, Gwalior. Photographer: Dayal, Deen
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Genre: Architectural Photography Plate 45 of Lepel Griffin, 'Famous Monuments of Central India' (London, 1886). View looking along aisle, showing foliate carving on the columns. This view shows the braces supporting the cracked ceiling which were placed in position by General Alexander Cunningh...
Gopura and stambha of Ulsur Temple, Bangalore. Photographer: Dixon, Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography View of free-standing pillar, with gopura beyond. Note refers to Public Department India Office letter no. 106 of 21 December 1869. India Museum no. 374, received 31 January 1870. Anorher copy at Photo 1000/26 (2565).