Buddhist sculpture slab from Mir Jan, Peshawar District: Mara's attack on the Buddha. Photographer: [?] Henry Hardy Cole.
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Photograph attributed to Cole in Theodor Bloch, A list of the photographic negatives ... in the collection of The Indian Museum... (Calcutta: 1900), but probably commissioned rather than taken by him.
Sculpture piece from frieze representing scenes from the life of the Buddha, Peshawar District. Photographer: [?] Henry Hardy Cole.
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Precise find-spot not stated, now in the Lahore Museum and captioned in the negative 'Lahore Museum. [From] Eusofzai.' Photograph attributed to Cole in Theodor Bloch, A list of the photographic negatives ... in the collection of The Indian Museum... (Calcutta: 1900), but probably commissioned r...
View from the right looking along the upper verandah of the Rani Gumpha, showing arched doorways with carved frieze above, Udayagiri. Photographer: Cornish, William Henry
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Genre: Architectural Photography Prints 415-419 give a complete record of the frieze in the upper storey, which shows scenes from a so-far unidentified narrative.
Close view of upper half of rear of West Gateway of the Great Stupa after restoration, Sanchi, Bhopal State. Photographer: Dayal, Deen
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Genre: Architectural Photography Photograph incorrectly attributed to Cole in Bloch's list. Reproduced in photogravure H.H. Cole, Preservation of national monuments in India (vol. II, c. 1885), part 7, Great Buddhist Tope at Sanchi, pl. 9. Also reproduced in collotype in Lepel Griffin, Famous ...
Group of statues of Buddhas and Bodhisattvas excavated at Lorian Tangai, Peshawar District. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
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Group of three pieces. Small format print. The central Bodhisattva (lacking head) is described in N. G. Majumdar, 'A Guide to the Sculptures in the Indian Museum. Part II. The Graeco-Buddhist School of Gandhara' (Delhi, 1937), p. 94, illustrated plate 5a. Indian Museum register number 4995. Gand...