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Subject Kotwali Darwaza (Gaur)

1. Photo 125/1(115)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/1(115)
Title:
East view, Kotewali Gate, Gaur. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = gateways; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); Temple Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 125/1(116)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/1(116)
Title:
Kotewali Durwaza, Gaur. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Photograph of Kotewali Durwaza in Gaur. Gaur is surrounded by numerous darwazas or gateways; this late 15th century structure is situated at the southern entrance to the city and today marks the border between western Bengal and the Rajshahi district of Bangladesh.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 125/1(117)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/1(117)
Title:
Kotewali Gate, Gaur, [with European couple in the foreground]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = gateways; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); Temple Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 125/1(118)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/1(118)
Title:
Kotewali Durwaza, Gaur, [with European couple in the foreground]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Photograph of Kotewali Durwaza in Gaur. The late 15th Century gateway is now in ruins and the pointed entrance arch flanked by semicircular bastions has disappeared. The gateway is situated at the southern entrance to Gaur and marks the border between western Bengal and the Rajshahi district of ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 125/1(119)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/1(119)
Title:
Kotewali Durwaza, Gaur, [with European group under the arch]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Photograph of Kotewali Durwaza in Gaur. Gaur is surrounded by numerous darwazas or gateways; this late 15th century structure is situated at the southern entrance to the city and today marks the border between western Bengal and the Rajshahi district of Bangladesh. In this view is a European gro...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 978(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 978(19)
Title:
Gaur. Kotwali Gate. Photographer: Ravenshaw, John Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking along road towards arched gateway: 'Two miles further down the road brings us to the southern rampart of the city, through which the road passes, under a magnificent archway known as the Kotwali Gate. It is fifty-one feet under the arch, and...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1002/2(91)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/2(91)
Title:
Kotwali Darwaza, Gaur. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the ruined gateway, a poor quality print. Described in 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal. Revised and corrected up to 31st August 1895' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 436-437: 'The southern or Kotwali gate was a magnificent archway of 51 feet. Under...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1002/2(92)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/2(92)
Title:
Kotwali Darwaza, Gaur. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A closer view of the arch and side of the gateway, with a tree growing through the wall in the foreground. Print in poor condition. See note at print 91.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1003(91)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(91)
Title:
Kotwali Darwaza, Gaur. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the ruined gateway, a poor quality print. 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 436-437: 'It has fallen into the last stage of decay; and the arch cannot much longer hold together; so much of it has fallen out, and the vege...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1003(92)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(92)
Title:
Kotwali Darwaza, Gaur. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A closer view of the side of the gateway, showing tree growing through wall in the foreground. Print in poor condition. Duplicate of Photo 1002 (92).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item