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1. Photo 1000/31(3220)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3220)
Title:
Interior of the Jami Masjid, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Interior of the mosque, taken from directly beneath the arch of the iwan. India Museum no. 1463. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3220). Lyon supplies the following description in his 'Notes to accompany a series of pho...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1000/31(3187)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3187)
Title:
Interior of the Jami Masjid, Bijapur. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Arched interior of the prayer hall of the mosque. India Museum no. 1429. Received from Captain Lyon, 7 February 1871. 538. - On entering the building no one can fail to be struck by the magnificent arcade forming the body of the mosque. It is 257 ft long x 145 ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1000/31(3188)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3188)
Title:
Interior of the Jami Masjid, Bijapur. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the arched interior of the mosque beneath the great central dome. India Museum no. 1430. Received from Captain Lyon, 7 February 1871. 539. - As mentioned in the description No. 538 the mosque is divided into squares, each covered by its own small dome, ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1000/31(3189)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3189)
Title:
The mihrab of the Jami Masjid, Bijapur. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the richly-decorated mihrab, or niche indicating the direction of Mecca. India Museum no. 1431. Received from Captain Lyon, 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3189). 540. - On entering the mosque and advancing into the centre square...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1000/31(3203)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3203)
Title:
Interior of Buddhist chaitya hall, Karli. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the length of the chaitya hall towards the votive stupa at the far end. The hall is lined on either side with columns surmounted by elephants ridden by embracing couples. India Museum no. 1445. Received from Captain Lyon, 7 February 1871. Dupl...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1000/31(3221)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3221)
Title:
View of a mihrab in Muhafiz Khan's Mosque, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of mihrab, identified by Lyon as being in the Jami Masjid, but this identification is disputed by a pencilled note beside the caption. In the duplicate copy of this print, the mosque is identified as Muhafiz Khan's Mosque. This latter idenfication is confir...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1000/31(3160)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3160)
Title:
Ruins of Vijianuggur [Vijayanagar] near Humpee [Hampi]. The Vigiavittaldover or temples near the River Tumboodra [Tungabhadra]. Interior of the large temple. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of richly-carved granite piers and brackets in the mandapa of the Vitthala Temple. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1402. Duplicate at Photo 212/7 (22).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1000/31(3161)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3161)
Title:
Ruins of Vijianuggur [Vijayanagar] near Humpee [Hampi]. The Vigiavittaldover or temples near the River Tumboodra [Tungabhadra]. Another view of the interior of the large temple. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Similar to print 3160. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1403. Duplicate at Photo 212/7 (23).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1000/31(3207)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3207)
Title:
Close view of carved stone pillar inside the Ambaranatha Temple, Ambarnath. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography India Museum no. 1449. Received from Captain Lyon, 7 February 1871. '558. - Represents one of four pillars which support the roof of the building inside. Time and the weather even in the interior, seem to have been unusually destructive on this temple and more ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1000/31(3202)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3202)
Title:
Close view of wall sculptures on right side of porch of the Buddhist chaitya hall, Karli. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Relief sculpture of three elephants supporting representations of multi-storeyed buildings. India Museum no. 1444. Received from Captain Lyon, 7 February 1871. '553. - As before stated there is a porch outside the cave, it is considerably wider than the body of...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item