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032-003056534 Subject Palaces

1. Photo 212/3(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/3(34)
Title:
Ramnad. The Palace. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the courtyard towards the main façade of the palace. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870), edited by James Fergusson, gives the fo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 212/4(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(13)
Title:
Poodoocottah. View of the Palace. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the roof terrace of the palace, towards a suite of rooms. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870), edited by James Fergusson, gives t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 212/4(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(14)
Title:
Poodoocottah. Another view of a portion of Palace. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870), edited by James Fergusson, gives the following description of this photograph: '383 - is a view of another porti...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 212/2(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/2(26)
Title:
Madura Palace. General view from outside the walls. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking towards Trimul Naik's Palace, with the British courthouse in the foreground. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870), edited by Jame...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 212/4(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(32)
Title:
Tanjore Palace. View from the street. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the street facade of the Nayaka Palace at Tanjore (Thanjavur). Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870), edited by James Fergusson, giv...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 212/2(31)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/2(31)
Title:
Madura Palace [Tirumala Nayaka Palace]. View of the side aisle. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the interior of the quadrangle arcade, towards a European man (probably Lyon himself), seated at the far end and supplying an indication of scale. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architectu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 212/4(38)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(38)
Title:
Tanjore Palace. Curious pyramidal tower. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from a courtyard looking towards the pyramidal superstructure rising above main residential block of the Nayaka Palace at Tanjore (Thanjavur). Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern Ind...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 212/6(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/6(37)
Title:
Ruins of Vijianuggur [Vijayanagara], near Calamapoor [Kamalapuram]. Ruins of the Harem [Lotus Mahal]. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking twowards the building known as the Lotus Mahal, showing the nine towers, with entrances in the form of multi-lobed arches. Probably a residence of the king or his military commander. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to ill...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 212/2(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/2(29)
Title:
Madura Palace. The interior. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View inside the audience hall of Trimul Naik's Palace, looking towards wooden seating with punkahs above. Another copy at Photo 1000 (2969). See also Photo 953/4 (6), for a similar view, taken a decade earlier. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 212/2(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/2(28)
Title:
Madura Palace. S.E. angle of the quadrangle. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of a corner of the quadrangle, looking towards the arcade, in Trimul Naik's Palace, also seen in print 27. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870), ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item