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040-003129775 Subject Gateways

1. Photo 1000/28(2809)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/28(2809)
Title:
Gateway of fortified caravanserai, Daudnagar. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Print in poorish condition, with some staining and marking, probably from water damage. 'Daoodnugger is a considerable town on the banks of the Soane, and forty miles west of Gya. The town, which is comparatively modern, was founded by Daood Khan, a Pathan soldi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1000/28(2771)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/28(2771)
Title:
Arched city gateway, Gaya. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography 'Over one of the gateways of the town there is a fine arch. This was the limits of the city as originally enclosed. It has, however, extended very considerably to the north since then.' (descriptive notes by T.F. Peppé accompanying photographs, India pub. proc.,...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1000/28(2877)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/28(2877)
Title:
Arched gateway at the south end of the main façade of the Mahal Sarai Palace, Rohtasgarh. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of gateway seen at left of print 2876. ' At the southern end of the principal front is a large arched gateway with two elephants cut in the stone on either side, and consequently called the Hathiya Pul. Within this gate there are several vaults and re...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1000/28(2774)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/28(2774)
Title:
Close view of the east entrance to the Mahabodhi Temple, Bodh Gaya, before restoration. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
'The front of the temple which faces the east is in very bad repair, and large masses come down every rainy season. In a few years the aspect of this side will be entirely changed. The porch in front has now nearly disappeared; only portions of the arch of its roof adheres to the side walls. The...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1865
Extent:
1 item