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Subject Someshvara Temple (Bangalore)

1. Photo 430/41(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/41(25)
Title:
Somesvara Temple, Halasur, Bangalore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of temple gopura. Caption notes read: 'The temple, with its imposing gopara, appears to have been erected by Kempe Gauda in about 1570 A.D. The story of its origin is that Kempe Gauda, fatigued by hunting, rested under a tree and fell asleep on the present ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 965/1(82)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 965/1(82)
Title:
Mysore. Gateway of temple in the city. [Corrected caption: Gopura and column of the Somesvara Temple, Bangalore.] Photographer: Pigou, William Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Incorrectly captioned. Photo 1000 (1060) is a cropped and reduced copy of this print. See Photo 430/41 (25) for a later view taken from the same viewpoint. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); printed books; Taylor and Fergusson, 'Archi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 965/2(82)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 965/2(82)
Title:
Mysore. Gateway of temple in the city. [Corrected caption: Gopura and column of the Somesvara Temple, Bangalore.] Photographer: Pigou, William Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Duplicate of Photo 965/1 (82). Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); printed books; Taylor and Fergusson, 'Architecture in Dharwar and Mysore' (1866); temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1000/10(1060)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/10(1060)
Title:
Gopura and column of the Somesvara Temple, Bangalore. Photographer: Pigou, William Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Cropped and reduced copy of plate 82 of Taylor and Fergusson, 'Architecture in Dharwar and Mysore' (London, 1866), there incorrectly identified as Mysore; T. Bloch, 'A list of the photographic negatives of Indian antiquities in the collection of the Indian Museu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1000/10(1061)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/10(1061)
Title:
Gopura and column of the Somesvara Temple, Bangalore. Photographer: Pigou, William Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Similar to print 1060, but a more distant view. See note at 1060.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 item