Subject: Vimanas (towered Sanctuaries) - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/9(1025)
Title:: The Hoysalesvara Temple, Halebid. Photographer: Pigou, William Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography A very faded view (?of the west front of the southern vimana).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1855-1857
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/30(3036)
Title:: Tanjore Pagoda. General view of inner court. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography '...the visitor enters a great court-yard, about 500 feet long by about 250 in width'. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1277. Duplicate at Photo 212/4 (18).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1868
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/30(3037)
Title:: Tanjore Pagoda. View taken from SE corner of inner court. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View of the great tower with a shrine in the foreground. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1278. Duplicate at Photo 212/4 (19).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1868
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/30(3040)
Title:: Tanjore Pagoda. The great pyramidal tower. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View of the sanctuary, a massive, square, pyramidal structure. '...North and East fronts of the great Pagoda'. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1281. Duplicate at Photo 212/4 (22).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1868
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/30(3041)
Title:: Tanjore Pagoda. The great pyramidal tower. Detail of base on south side. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography '...shows a portion of the Base of the Tower on the south side, with a side entrance for the priests, which seem hardly to be a part of the original design, but added afterwards'. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1282. Duplicate at Pho...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1868
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/30(3042)
Title:: Tanjore Pagoda. The great pyramidal tower. Facade of base on west side. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Close view, showing sculpture details and mouldings at base of tower. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1283. Duplicate at Photo 212/4 (24).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1868
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/30(3043)
Title:: Tanjore Pagoda. The great pyramidal tower. Facade of base on north side. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of base, showing sculptured figures and moulding details, with waterdpout and collecting tank in foreground. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1284. Duplicate at Photo 212/4 (25).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1868
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/30(3085)
Title:: Mahavellipore, near Madras. Temple on the sea-shore. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1868
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1224/2(51)
Title:: Muttra [Mathura]. The Seth's Temple [Raoji Temple, Vrindavan]. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed and inscribed Bourne 1307 in the negative. Visited by the compiler of this album between 11th and 13th March, 1878. Listed in the Bourne and Shepherd catalogue as 'Group of modern Temples, built by Seth Luchmee Chund.' General view of the Raoji Temple in Vrindavan.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1863-1865
Extent:: 1 item

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