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032-003126686 Subject Shiva Images

1. Photo 1000/25(2551)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/25(2551)
Title:
Sculpture of Somaskanda group, Saluvankuppam. Photographer: Madras School of Industrial Arts
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography India Museum no. 607/63, received 26 July 1872; with note referring to Public Department, India Office, no. 17d of 4 June 1872.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1000/6(678)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/6(678)
Title:
Slab carved with four-armed figure of Bhairava, Kanheri. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1000/25(2486)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/25(2486)
Title:
Trimurti in the Great Cave (Shiva Temple), Elephanta. Photographer: Newton, Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Very faded print. Close view of the triple-headed Shiva sculpture on the south wall of the cave temple. India Museum no. 543.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1000/30(3028)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(3028)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Carved pillar inside porch. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography '...represents Shiva in the most dreaded of his incarnations, as Vira Bhadra, the destroyer'. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1269. Duplicate at Photo 212/4 (10).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1000/30(3029)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(3029)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Carved pillar inside porch. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography '...another representation of Shiva, with all his attributes, but this time slaying one of the sons of Kasimuni, the principle of evil'. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1270. Duplicate at Photo 212/4 (11).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1000/30(3023)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(3023)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Carved pillar in front of porch. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography '...represents Shiva or Mahadeva exulting over the destruction ot Tripurasura on whose body he is trampling'. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1264. Duplicate at Photo 212/4 (5).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1000/30(3025)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(3025)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Carved pillar in front of porch. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography '...represents Vishnu, combined with Shiva, then called Hari Heri'. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1266. Duplicate at Photo 212/4 (7).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1000/21(2036a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/21(2036a)
Title:
West portico of Elephanta Cave Temple, with sculpture of Shiva spearing Andhaka. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1000/8(843)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/8(843)
Title:
Interior of Cave Temple from the entrance, Elephanta. Photographer: Sykes, David Harold Day
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography With sculpture panel of Shiva as Nataraja in entrance porch at the right. For another copy of this photograph in better condition (a later printing), see Photo 199 (5).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1000/29(2961)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/29(2961)
Title:
Madura. The Great Pagoda [Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple]. Carved pillar in the Thousand Pillar Portico [Airakkal Mandapa]. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Pillar carved in the form of Shiva armed for battle. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1201. Duplicate at Photo 212/2 (21).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item