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1. Photo 212/3(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/3(3)
Title:
Streevelliputtur [Srivilliputtur]. The large Juggernaut car. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '333' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the massive, richly-carved wooden temple car of the Vatapatrashayi Temple. The European figure posed by one of the wheels may possibly be Lyon himself. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photograp...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 212/3(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/3(4)
Title:
Streevelliputtur [Srivilliputtur]. Another view of the large Juggernaut car. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Direct, side-on view of the temple car also seen in print 3, showing the carving in more detail. 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...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 212/3(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/3(9)
Title:
Kaloogoomulla [Kalugumalai], near Tinnevelly. Other carvings on the Rock. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of Jain rock-carvings at Kalugumalai. 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 ph...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 212/3(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/3(39)
Title:
Calliar Covill [Kalaiyarkovil]. General view of the inner court. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the central shrine of the temple, with a nandi pavilion 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 James ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 212/1(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/1(23)
Title:
Madura. Figure in Trimul Naik's Portico [Pudu Mandapa]. Shiva. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of sculptured image of Shiva in the Pudu Mandapa of the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple at Madurai. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870), edi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 212/1(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/1(32)
Title:
Madura. Pillar in Trimul Naik's Portico [Pudu Mandapa]. Shiva. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of sculptured pillar of Shiva in the Pudu Mandapa of the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple at Madurai. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870), ed...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 212/1(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/1(36)
Title:
Madura. Pillar in Trimul Naik's Portico [Pudu Mandapa]. Minakshi. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of sculptured pillar of Minakshi , the tutelary goddess of Madurai and consort of Sundareshvara, a form of Shiva, in the Pudu Mandapa of the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple at Madurai. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illus...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 212/2(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/2(24)
Title:
Madura. The Great Pagoda [Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple]. Pillar. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of a slender pillar, carved in the form of the goddess Minakshi, in the Viravasantaraya Mandapa of the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of southern India'...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 212/4(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(10)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Carved pillar inside porch. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of a pillar in the Athmanathar Temple, carved in the form of Shiva. 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 ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 212/4(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(11)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Carved pillar inside porch. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '380' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of a pillar in the Athmanathar Temple, carved in the form of Shiva. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion and Co., Lo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item