Mahavellipore, near Madras. Basso-relievo on left side of Vishnu temple. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of relief sculpture panel in the Varaha Cave Temple. Another copy of this print at Photo 1000 (3078). Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870),...
Mahavellipore, near Madras. Basso-relievo on right side of Vishnu temple. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of rock-cut sculpture panel of Vishnu in the Varaha Cave Temple. Another copy of this print at Photo 1000 (3079). Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion and Co., L...
Mahavellipore, near Madras. Basso-relievo on back wall of Vishnu temple. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of relief sculpture panel in the Varaha Cave Temple. Another copy of this print at Photo 1000 (3080). Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870),...
Mahavellipore, near Madras. Continuation of basso-relievos in No 432. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of rock-cut sculpture panel in the Varaha Cave Temple. Another copy of this print at Photo 1000 (3081). Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870...
Vishnu in his Boar Incarnation holding the rescued Earth. Rock carvings at the Seven Pagodas. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Hindu deities; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Hindu); rock-cut temples; temples; Vishnu images
Façade of the Varaha Cave Temple, Mamallapuram. Photographer: Madras School of Industrial Arts
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Genre: Architectural Photography Head-on view of entrance. India Museum no. 563/20, received 26 July 1872; with note referring to Public Department, India Office, no. 17d of 4 June 1872.
Sculpture panel of Varaha lifting up Bhudevi, from the (?)Varaha Cave Temple, Mamallapuram. Photographer: Madras School of Industrial Arts
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Genre: Architectural Photography Somewhat faded print. India Museum no. 567/24, received 26 July 1872; with note referring to Public Department, India Office, no. 17d of 4 June 1872.
Sculpture panel of Gaja Lakshmi, from the (?)Varaha Cave Temple, Mamallapuram. Photographer: Madras School of Industrial Arts
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Genre: Architectural Photography India Museum no. 568/25, received 26 July 1872; with note referring to Public Department, India Office, no. 17d of 4 June 1872.
Sculpture panel of worship of Lakshmi, from the (?)Varaha Cave Temple, Mamallapuram. Photographer: Madras School of Industrial Arts
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Genre: Architectural Photography India Museum no. 569/26, received 26 July 1872; with note referring to Public Department, India Office, no. 17d of 4 June 1872.