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Subject Vattuvan Kovil (Kalugumalai)

1. Photo 27(53)

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Photo 27(53)
Title:
[The rock-cut monolithic temple of Vattuvan Kovil at Kalugumalai]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking down onto the 8th-9th century Vattuvan Kovil temple at Kalugumalai in the Tinnevelly (modern Tirunelveli) District, from the rock from which it was carved. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Jain); rock-cut temples; temples Loc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 212/3(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/3(10)
Title:
Kaloogoomulla [Kalugumalai], near Tinnevelly. General view of rock out of which temple is cut. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from below looking up the hillside towards the rock-cut Vattuvan Kovil temple, with its pyramidal roof topped by an octagonal dome. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 212/3(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/3(11)
Title:
Kaloogoomulla [Kalugumalai], near Tinnevelly. The beautiful monolith. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up view of the richly-carved dome of the unfinished monolithic Vattuvan Kovil temple. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870), edited by James Ferg...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 212/3(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/3(12)
Title:
Kaloogoomulla [Kalugumalai], near Tinnevelly. A more detailed view of the monolith. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A closer view than print 11 of the dome of the Vattuvan Kovil. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870), edited by James Fergusson, gives the following de...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1000/30(2987)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(2987)
Title:
Kaloogoomulla [Kalugumalai], near Tinnevelly. Carvings on the upper part of the Rock. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Jain carving along the rock face near the monolithic temple. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1227. Duplicate at Photo 212/3 (7).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1000/30(2988)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(2988)
Title:
Kaloogoomulla [Kalugumalai], near Tinnevelly. Another portion of the carvings and writings on the Rock. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Jain carving and inscriptions along the rock face. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1228. Duplicate at Photo 212/3 (8).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1000/30(2989)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(2989)
Title:
Kaloogoomulla [Kalugumalai], near Tinnevelly. Other carvings on the Rock. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1000/30(2990)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(2990)
Title:
Kaloogoomulla [Kalugumalai], near Tinnevelly. General view of rock out of which temple is cut. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from below looking up towards the unfinished Jain temple of Vattuvan Kovil, with its pyramidal roof topped by an octagonal dome. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1230. Duplicate at Photo 212/3 (10).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1000/30(2991)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(2991)
Title:
Kaloogoomulla [Kalugumalai], near Tinnevelly. The beautiful monolith. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up view of the richly-carved dome of the Jain shrine of Vattuvan Kovil. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1231. Duplicate at Photo 212/3 (11).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1000/30(2992)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/30(2992)
Title:
Kaloogoomulla [Kalugumalai], near Tinnevelly. A more detailed view of the monolith. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up view of carvings on the Vattuvan Kovil. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1232. Duplicate at Photo 212/3 (12).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item