Mahavellipore, near Madras. Small monolithic temple near the village. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Ganesha Ratha at Mamallapuram. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870), edited by James Fergusson, gives the following description of...
Ganesh Temple, monolith [Mamallapuram]. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of Ganesha Ratha. Duplicate at Photo 27 (66). Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); Ramsden Collection; rock-cut temples; temples
Vishnu's Butter-ball, Seven Pagodas [Mamallapuram]. Height = 25ft, greatest circumfce. 68ft, circumfce. of base = 19½ft. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
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Genre: Landscape Photography Massive rock in front of the Ganesha Ratha. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); Ramsden Collection; rock-cut temples; temples Location = India; Mamallapuram; Tamil Nadu; Vishnu's Butter-ball
General view of the Ganesha Ratha, Mamallapuram. Photographer: Madras School of Industrial Arts
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Genre: Architectural Photography India Museum no. 549/6, received 26 July 1872; with note referring to Public Department, India Office, no. 17d of 4 June 1872.
Mahavellipore, near Madras. Small monolithic temple near the village. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Ganesha Ratha. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1319. Duplicate at Photo 212/5 (23).