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040-003130146 Subject Mosques

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(3186)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3186)
Title:
Screen of the Jami Masjid, Bijapur. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the court of the mosque looking towards the screen of the arches of the east façade and the central dome. India Museum no. 1428. Received from Captain Lyon, 7 February 1871. For another copy of this photograph in better condition (a later printing), se...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

3. 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
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Date Range:
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1 item

4. 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
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Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1000/31(3176)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3176)
Title:
General view of the Ibrahim Rauza Masjid, Bijapur. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view from platform looking towards screen of five arches. India Museum no. 1418. Received from Captain Lyon, 7 February 1871. Duplicate at Photo 1001 (3176a) and a variant view in vertical format at Photo 1001 (3176b). For another copy of this photograph...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

6. 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

7. Photo 1000/31(3232)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3232)
Title:
Façade of Muhafiz Khan's Mosque, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Head-on view of the east façade, showing the triple-arched screen with flanking minarets. India Museum no. 1475. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3232). Lyon supplies the following description in his 'Notes to accompany...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1000/31(3218)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3218)
Title:
General view of the façade of the Jami Masjid, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the courtyard towards the central portion of the east façade of the Jami Masjid, showing the iwan with truncated minarets and the screen of arches on each side. India Museum no. 1461. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate pri...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1000/31(3219)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3219)
Title:
Close view of the iwan of the Jami Masjid, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the arch of the iwan and flanking truncated minarets. India Museum no. 1462. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3219). Lyon supplies the following description in his 'Notes to accompany a series of photograp...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1000/31(3209)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3209)
Title:
Rani Sipri's Mosque & Tomb [from the south-east] Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards south façade of the tomb, with the mosque (partially concealed by wall in foreground) at the left. India Museum no. 1451. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3209). 560. - The railway is outside the wa...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item