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1. Photo 1000/29(2884)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/29(2884)
Title:
Tomb to the north-west of the Mahal Sarai Palace, Rohtasgarh. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towardsthe largely overgrown tomb. 'To the north-west of the palace, where Shere Shah had contemplated the erection of a citadel, there are the remains of several very large buildings. The principal one is the tomb of the superintendent of the works...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1000/29(2880)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/29(2880)
Title:
View across the northern part of the Mahal Sarai, Rohtasgarh. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography 'The northern part of the palace seems to have been the quarter set aside for the ladies' apartments, and the chief building was surrounded on three sides by a flower garden. It was the residence of the chief's married wife [?], and was called the Aynuh Mahul. P...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1000/29(2881)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/29(2881)
Title:
View across the northern part of the Mahal Sarai, Rohtasgarh. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography '...A view of the same building [as print 2880] from the opposite side looking south-east. This building is not overlooked by any part of the palace, except from the roof of the Tukht Padshai or principal state room, and evidently intended as the chief's audienc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1000/29(2885)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/29(2885)
Title:
Distant view of the eastern front of the Mahal Sarai Palace, Rohtasgarh. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography India Museum no. 1103.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1000/29(2882)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/29(2882)
Title:
View of the Tukht Padshahi of the Mahal Sarai, Rohtasgarh. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography '...A view of the Tukht Padshahi with the cupolas on the summit and part of the country beyond the walls, which is very pretty and park like' (descriptive notes by T.F. Peppé accompanying photographs, Bengal pub. proc., no. 75 of July 1871, IOR/P/156 p.73). Ind...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1000/29(2878)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/29(2878)
Title:
Audience hall of the Mahal Sarai, Rohtasgarh. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography 'Passing through this gateway the passage leads into a sort of courtyard, and immediately opposite the entrance is one of the finest buildings in the whole place. It was the public reception room, and was called the Barahdoware [Baradari] or twelve gates, and it...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1000/29(2879)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/29(2879)
Title:
View of the east façade of the audience of the Mahal Sarai, Rohtasgarh. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View showing a portion of the east face of the audience hall (partly out of the photograph) and other palace buildings: 'The eastern face of the Barahdoware is ornamented with a double row of arched doors giving light to the spacious halls behind, and also givin...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1000/29(2883)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/29(2883)
Title:
Close view of inscription in Hindia and Persian on the inner side of the principal entrance to the Mahal Sarai Palace. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography India Museum no. 1101.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item