Subject: Pillars - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1002/1(35)
Title:: Garuda Pillar at Jajpur, Cuttack District. Photographer: Cornish, William Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Described in 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal. Revised and corrected up to 31st August 1895' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 476-477: 'This is about 22 feet high, and stands on a pedestal made of three eneormour blocks of stone, each about 5 feet long, 5 feet broad a...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1002/4(183)
Title:: Front view of the lion capital of the Asoka Pillar at Basarh, Mizzarfurpur District. Photographer: Garrick, Henry Baily Wade
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography A small image, probably cropped down from a larger print. See Alexander Cunningham and H. B. W. Garrick, 'Report of tours in North and South Bihar, in 1880-81' (A.S.I. vol. XVI, Calcutta, 1883), pp. 92-93: 'I took two photographs of this monument, one a front, a...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880-1881
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1002/4(184)
Title:: Side view of the lion capital of the Asoka Pillar at Basarh, Mizzarfurpur District. Photographer: Garrick, Henry Baily Wade
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography See note at print 183. Subjects = Asokan edict pillars; Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Buddhist); lats; lion capitals Location = Basarh; Bihar; India; Vaishali
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880-1881
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(25)
Title:: Ashokan edict pillar at Lauriya Araraj, Champaran District. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 378-379: 'There is no capital, and the whole has been much disfigured by the names which visitors have cut upon it'; facsimile and translation of the inscription in 'Epigraphia Indica', vol. II, pp. 245...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1895
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(25d)
Title:: Paper impression of Edicts V-VI, Asoka Edict Pillar, Lauriya Araraj, Champaran District. Photographer: Garrick, Henry Baily Wade
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(25e)
Title:: Paper impression of Edicts on Asoka Edict Pillar, Lauriya Araraj, Champaran District. Photographer: Garrick, Henry Baily Wade
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Not listed in Bloch's list. Duplicate of Photo 1002 (25).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(26)
Title:: Front view of the Asokan Edict Pillar, Lauriya Nandangarh, Champaran District. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of edict pillar with lion capital. 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 380-381; facsimile and translation of the inscription in 'Epigraphia Indica', vol. II, pp. 245-272. Duplicate of Photo 1002 (26).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(26a)
Title:: Front view of the Asokan Edict Pillar, Lauriya Nandangarh, Champaran District. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Poor quality print. This photograph appears to be a later view than Simpson's: iron railings have been placed round the monument in the intervening period. Duplicate of Photo 1002 (26).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1895
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(27)
Title:: Side view of the Asokan Edict Pillar, Lauriya Nandangarh, Champaran District. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Good general view of the edict pillar, with a horse standing beside the monument. Duplicate of Photo 1002 (27).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1860s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(28)
Title:: Rear view of the Asokan Edict Pillar, Lauriya Nandangarh, Champaran District. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Duplicate of Photo 1002 (28).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1860s
Extent:: 1 item

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