Seringham Pagoda near Trichinopoly. Gateway at entrance to Fifth Court. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography Duplicate of print 2903. Two copies of this print have been included, presumably in error, since Lyon's view of the gopura at the south entrance of the second court of the Ranganatha Temple (Lyon reference no. 253 and the next in the sequence), has been omitted....
Seringham Pagoda near Trichinopoly. West side of largest pyramidal gateway. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography East gopura of the Ranganatha Temple. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1148. Duplicate at Photo 212/1 (9).
Seringham Pagoda near Trichinopoly. East side of largest gateway. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography East gopura of the Ranganatha Temple. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1149. Duplicate at Photo 212/1 (10).
Tanjore Pagoda. Pyramidal gateway at entrance to inner court. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography 'To enter the Fort it is necessary to proceed northward along the high road for about 400 yards and crossing the ditch, return by a road parallel to the entrance; passing thence under the gate-tower just described, the visitor finds himself opposite the entrance...
No. 6. Thayet Myo. Pagoda on the S. of Cantonment. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
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Genre: Architectural Photography Letterpress continues: 'Apparently a modernised copy of an architecture found at Pugahm [Pagan]'. Duplicate at Photo 61/1 (6).
No. 21. Pugahm Myo [Pagan]. East facade of Damayangyee Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the east facade of the Dhammayangyi Pagoda, showing entrance archway with characteristic carved decorations. Letterpress continues: 'The Pagoda of which this is a part, is one of the best examples of design, and in some parts of it, of workmanship ...
Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up of south-east corner of the Dhammayangyi Pagoda, with square window opening to right of main entrance. Letterpress continues: 'The flat arch here seen is well worth notice. How did the art of it get to Pugahm in the 12th century?' With India Museum wets...
No. 32. Tsagain Myo [Sagain]. Doorway of a small Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up view of doorway, with richly-carved surround. Letterpress continues: 'A very fair specimen of a style of architectural decoration in Burmah'. With India Museum wetstamp (unnumbered) and signed on the print 'L. Tripe'. Duplicate at Photo 61/1 (32).
No. 115. Rangoon. Rear View of the [Shwe Dagon] Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Pagoda (covered in scaffolding), with smaller pagodas in the foreground. Letterpress continues: 'Taken from the N.W. corner of the platform. The scaffolding of bamboo, so much like basketwork, was put up by the Burmese to enable them to regil...