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131. Photo 1000/34(3561)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3561)
Title:
No. 112. Rangoon. Henzas on the East side of the [Shwe Dagon] Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of henza posts set among small pagodas in the Shwe Dagon. Letterpress continues: 'These, painted in bright colours diapered with gold and silver (traces of which still remain) must have had a very gay appearance. Henza staves are attached to all pag...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

132. Photo 1000/34(3566)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3566)
Title:
No. 117. Rangoon. Portico of the West Entrance of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of covered entrance. Letterpress continues: 'This is the landing of the west stairs opposite to the Tazoung on that side'. With India Museum wetstamp (unnumbered) and signed on the print 'L. Tripe'. Duplicate at Photo 61/1 (117).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

133. Photo 1000/34(3525)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3525)
Title:
No. 76. Amerapoora. Sindu Shwe koo Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the temple, with chinthe or leogriph guarding entrance at right. Letterpress continues: 'One of the most graceful buildings about the city. It is of white stucco, the scroll-work being gilt; the canopy on the summit is of wood, gilt and inlaid wi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

134. Photo 1000/26(2585)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/26(2585)
Title:
Close view of base of gopura of the Jalakanteshvara Temple, Vellore. Photographer: Madras School of Industrial Arts
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Showing entrance through the tower and surrounding sculptural details. A man stands in the gateway to indicate scale. Duplicate at print 2720. India Museum no. 644.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

135. Photo 1000/30(3016)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(3016)
Title:
Calliar Covill [Kalaiyarkovil]. General view of the inner court. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography 'No one is allowed to enter this Temple; but this view gives a view of its interior courts from the entrance gate. The bull under its canopy, and those on the upper storey of the temple, as on the gateway, show at once that it is dedicated to the worship of Shiv...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

136. Photo 1000/34(3452)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3452)
Title:
No. 3. Prome. West Entrance to the Shwe San-dau Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Letterpress continues: 'Much dilapidated. The Zayat on the left has much fine carving on it'. Duplicate at Photo 61/1 (3).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

137. Photo 1000/34(3559)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3559)
Title:
No. 110. Rangoon. South Tazoung of the [Shwe Dagon] Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the wooden building with tiered roof, with part of the scaffolded dome of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda visible in the background. This is a poor quality photograph which appears to have suffered from camera movement during exposure. Letterpress continue...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

138. Photo 1000/34(3560)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3560)
Title:
No. 111. Rangoon. Side view of East Tazoung [Shwe Dagon Pagoda]. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the tazoung or devotional chapel, a square open-sided wooden pavilion with tiered roof. With lion statues in the foreground. Letterpress continues: 'The base of the Pagoda is ornamented by brickwork lions, having altars for offerings before ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

139. Photo 1000/29(2912)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/29(2912)
Title:
Seringham Pagoda near Trichinopoly. East side of gateway at the east entrance to the Second Court. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

140. Photo 1000/19(2006)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/19(2006)
Title:
East face of temple gopura, Ramnad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Duplicate at Photo 212/3 (35), where Lyon's letterpress identifies the temple as the 'Troohootarasa Manghay Pagoda', some six miles east of Ramnad. This is presumably the Tiruttarakosamangai of Robert Sewell's 'Lists of the Antiquarian Remains in the Presidency ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item