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1. Photo 1000/32(3268)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3268)
Title:
View of Chandragiri Hill from Vindhyagiri Hill, Sravana Belgola. Photographer: Butcher, E.H.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking north across the tank towards the hill from the summit of which print 3267 was taken. The hill is called 'Indru Betta' in the caption to the photograph. With the houses of the village to the right of the tank. India Museum no. 1511.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1000/32(3263)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3263)
Title:
Tank and European houses, Calcutta. Photographer: Leitner, Gottlieb Wilhelm
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across a small tank towards European mansions in an unidentified part of Calcutta. India Museum no. 1506. Annotated 'From Dr Leitner's negatives, 1/7/73.'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1873
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1000/32(3261)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3261)
Title:
Ruined bridge on the Kankariya Tank, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the ruined bridge which led to the island in the centre of the Kankariya Tank. The bridge was partially restored in 1872. India Museum no. 1504. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3261). 613. - At half a m...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1000/32(3267)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3267)
Title:
View of hill and temples at Sravana Belgola. Photographer: Butcher, E.H.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking south from Chandragiri Hill towards the Jain temple and the massive Gommateshvara Image on the summit of Vindhyagiri Hill. In the foreground, in the valley between the two hills, stands a large tank. India Museum no. 1510.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1000/32(3311)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3311)
Title:
South side of the tank, Lonar, Buldana District, Berar. Photographer: Gill, Robert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Showing terrace and steps down into the tank. For a later print made from the same negative, see Photo 1000/19(1972). India Museum no. 1554.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1000/32(3310)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3310)
Title:
Balcony on east side of tank, Lonar, Buldana District, Berar. Photographer: Gill, Robert
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the edge of the tank towards the balcony. Cousens, 'Central Provinces List' (1897), p. 79: 'To the east of the large temple is a fine Hemadpanti tank. It is enclosed by a stone wall eleven feet high, on three sides of which are passages of nin...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1000/32(3262)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3262)
Title:
Sluice outlet on the east side of the Kankariya Tank, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the triple openings of the sluices feeding the tank, constructed from richly-carved stone, flanked by two columns similar in style to the bases of many of the mosque minarets in Ahmadabad. India Museum no. 1505. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1000/32(3260)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3260)
Title:
General view of royal buildings on the west bank of the tank at Sarkhej. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the tank towards the two-storied columned building. The captions for prints 3258 and 3260 have been accidentally transposed. India Museum no. 1503. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3260). 612. - Adjo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item