Paper impression of Edicts on Asoka Edict Pillar, Lauriya Araraj, Champaran District. Photographer: Garrick, Henry Baily Wade
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Genre: Architectural Photography Not listed in T. Bloch, 'A list of the photographic negatives of Indian antiquities in the collection of the Indian Museum: with which is incorporated the list of similar negatives in the possession of the the India Office' (Calcutta, 1900). See note at Photo 1...
Front view of the Asokan Edict Pillar, Lauriya Nandangarh, Champaran District. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of edict pillar with lion capital. Described in 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal. Revised and corrected up to 31st August 1895' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 380-381: 'A short distance from these tombs stands the lion pillar of Lauriya Navandgarh. Th...
Front view of the Asokan Edict Pillar, Lauriya Nandangarh, Champaran District. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
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Genre: Architectural Photography Poor quality print (under-exposed). This photograph appears to be a later view than Simpson's: iron railings have been placed round the monument in the intervening period. See note at Photo 1002/1 (26).
Side view of the Asokan Edict Pillar, Lauriya Nandangarh, Champaran District. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Asokan edict pillar, with tree behind and a horse standing near the base. See note at Photo 1002/1 (26).
Close view of base of Asokan Edict Pillar, showing part of inscription, Lauriya Nandangarh, Champaran District. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
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Genre: Architectural Photography Showing evidence of later graffiti scratched into the lower portion, and part of the iron railings round the column. See note at Photo 1002/1 (26).