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51. Photo 1000/34(3500)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3500)
Title:
No. 51. Amerapoora. Sekia Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking towards the entrance of this elaborately carved temple. Letterpress continues: 'This is the resort of Astrologers, (Brahmins, natives of India, or Manipore) who sit on the ground under the spacious colonnades of the Pagoda with mysterious lo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

52. Photo 1000/34(3502)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3502)
Title:
No. 53. Amerapoora. Nagayoung Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Nagayon Pagoda, surmounted by a massive stone dragon. Letterpress continues: 'This symbolises a legend in the history of Gautama, when he was sheltered by a dragon in its folds'. This illustration is used as plate 14 in Henry Yule, A Narrativ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

53. Photo 1000/34(3503)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3503)
Title:
No. 54. Amerapoora. Bodan Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view, looking along roadway towards temple With India Museum wetstamp (unnumbered) and signed on the print 'L. Tripe'. Duplicate at Photo 61/1 (54).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

54. Photo 1000/34(3528)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3528)
Title:
No. 79. Amerapoora. Aracan Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view showing outer wall, somewhat dilapidated gateway, and temple beyond. Letterpress continues: 'About two miles from Amerapoora, here was placed the famous bronze image of Gautama 12 feet high brought from Aracan in 1784'.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

55. Photo 1000/34(3545)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3545)
Title:
No. 96. Mengoon. Ruined Griffins. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Rear view of the massive headless chinthes in front of the Mingun Pagoda, with the Irrawaddy River beyond. Letterpress continues: 'In front of the Pagoda. These were 95 feet high; but, like the latter, were shattered by the earthquake of 1839. The heads and neck...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855
Extent:
1 item

56. Photo 1000/27(2686)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/27(2686)
Title:
Close view of inner face of entrance gopura of the Narasimha Temple, Ahobilam. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Showing the entrance gateway through the gopura. India Museum no. 760.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

57. Photo 1000/31(3136)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3136)
Title:
Ruins of Vijianuggur [Vijayanagar]. near Calamapoor [Kamalapuram]. [General view of ruins, with square watchtower.] Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of square watchtower (on left), with walls to right. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1378. Duplicate at Photo 212/6 (38).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

58. Photo 1000/30(3017)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(3017)
Title:
Tircoostioor [Tirukoshtur]. The tank and temple. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across tank towards temple gopura. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1258. Duplicate at Photo 212/3 (40).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

59. Photo 1000/34(3463)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3463)
Title:
No. 14. Pugahm Myo [Pagan]. Shwe-Koo Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view. Letterpress continues: 'Or 'Golden Cane'. A good miniature specimen of the most decorated style of Pugahm architecture. It contains some remarkable inscriptions, and dates from around A.D. 1500'. With India Museum wetstamp (unnumbered) and signed o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

60. Photo 1000/34(3464)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3464)
Title:
No. 15. Pugahm Myo [Pagan]. Thapinyu Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Thatbyinyu Pagoda. Letterpress continues: 'Or 'the Omniscient'. It is about 230 feet square, and 200 feet high; divided into two stages, each stage into two stories. An arched corridor passes round each stage, with arched doorways opening out...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item