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040-003130146 Subject Palaces

1. Photo 1000/31(3184)

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Photo 1000/31(3184)
Title:
General view of the Mehtar Mahal, Bijapur. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view from the road of the north and west façades of building. India Museum no. 1426. Received from Captain Lyon, 7 February 1871. For another copy of this photograph in better condition (a later printing), see Photo 199 (19). 535. - Arrived at the entra...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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1 item

2. Photo 1000/31(3194)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3194)
Title:
General view of the Sat Manzili, Bijapur. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the courtyard towards palace buildings. India Museum no. 1436. Received from Captain Lyon, 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3194). 545. - To enter the citadel the visitor will pass through two gateways, the inner one of black ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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3. Photo 1000/31(3132)

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Photo 1000/31(3132)
Title:
Ruins of Vijianuggur [Vijayanagar]. near Calamapoor [Kamalapuram]. The Elephant Stables. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the row of domed stables. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1374. Duplicate at Photo 212/6 (34).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1000/31(3197)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3197)
Title:
General view of the Anand Mahal before conversion, Bijapur. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the triple-arched façade of the building. India Museum no. 1439. Received from Captain Lyon, 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3197). 548. - Forcing a passage through the jungle round the back of this building, as shown in the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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5. Photo 1000/31(3192)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3192)
Title:
General view of the Asar Mahal, Bijapur. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the tank towards Asar Mahal. India Museum no. 1434. Received from Captain Lyon, 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3192). 543. - On leaving the tomb of Mohamed Shah, and returning by the same road towards the citadel, a by-road ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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1 item

6. Photo 1000/31(3198)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3198)
Title:
General view of the Gagan Mahal, Bijapur. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the triple-arched façade of the audience hall, seen here in ruinous condition. India Museum no. 1440. Received from Captain Lyon, 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3198). 549. - Close to the Harem represented in No. 548 is the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
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1 item

7. Photo 1000/31(3133)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3133)
Title:
Ruins of Vijianuggur [Vijayanagar]. near Calamapoor [Kamalapuram]. The Hall of Justice and Treasury[?]. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the south-facing façade, an elevated arcade of cusped arches overlooking open ground in front. The function of this building is not known with certainty: there appears to be little solid foundation for Lyon's caption. Received from Captain Lyon, ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1000/31(3135)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3135)
Title:
Ruins of Vijianuggur [Vijayanagar]. near Calamapoor [Kamalapuram]. Ruins of the Harem [Lotus Mahal]. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography The Lotus Mahal from the other side, showing the nine towers, with entrances in the form of multi-lobed arches. Probably a residence of the king or his military commander. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1377. Duplicate at Photo 212/6 ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1000/31(3223)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3223)
Title:
The Goal, formerly Azam Khan's Palace, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of Azam Khan's Palace, used at this time as a prison. India Museum no. 1466. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3223). Lyon supplies the following description in his 'Notes to accompany a series of photograph...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1000/31(3182)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3182)
Title:
View across the moat towards the Sat Manzili, Bijapur. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the moat, past the citadel walls and towards the ruins of the Sat Manzili or Seven Storey Palace. General view, with an Indian man standing beside the muzzle to indicate scale. India Museum no. 1424. Received from Captain Lyon, 7 February 187...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item