Side wall inside entrance entrance to Chaitya Hall, Karli, showing donor figures, elephant sculptures and relief carvings of buildings and figures above. Photographer: Sykes and Dwyer
Side wall inside entrance to Chaitya Hall, Karli, showing donor figures, elephant sculptures and relief carvings of buildings and figures above. Photographer: Sykes and Dwyer
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Genre: Architectural Photography Similar to print 2243(a), but showing the opposite wall. Note graffiti (dated 1866) on left-hand elephant carving. India Museum no. 359, received 18 October 1869: 'Extracted from Sykes and Dwyer's 'Illustrated Karlee Caves.'
Photograph of a plaster cast of sculptural detail from one of the gateways at the Buddhist stupa at Sanchi. Photographer: Griggs, William
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Genre: Architectural Photography The casts were made under the supervision of Lieutenant H. H. Cole in 1869 on behalf of the Department of Art and Science, South Kensington. Note beneath print reading 'Photo by W. Griggs, 18/4/71'. India Museum no. 1700.