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2242. Photo 1000/28(2770)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1000/28(2770)
- Title:
- Sculptured doorway near Fatteh Bahadur's Temple, Gaya. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Architectural Photography
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1870
- Extent:
- 1 item
2243. Photo 1000/28(2771)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1000/28(2771)
- Title:
- Arched city gateway, Gaya. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Architectural Photography 'Over one of the gateways of the town there is a fine arch. This was the limits of the city as originally enclosed. It has, however, extended very considerably to the north since then.' (descriptive notes by T.F. Peppé accompanying photographs, India pub. proc.,...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1870
- Extent:
- 1 item
2244. Photo 1000/28(2772)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1000/28(2772)
- Title:
- East face of the Mahabodhi Temple, Bodh Gaya. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
- Scope & Content:
- General view from the east, showing the samadhi, covered archway, etc. Peppé's photographs of Bodh Gaya were received by the India Office in 1871, but appear to correspond with the series referred to in a meeting of the Asiatic Society of Bengal in August 1865.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1865
- Extent:
- 1 item
2245. Photo 1000/28(2774)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1000/28(2774)
- Title:
- Close view of the east entrance to the Mahabodhi Temple, Bodh Gaya, before restoration. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
- Scope & Content:
- 'The front of the temple which faces the east is in very bad repair, and large masses come down every rainy season. In a few years the aspect of this side will be entirely changed. The porch in front has now nearly disappeared; only portions of the arch of its roof adheres to the side walls. The...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1865
- Extent:
- 1 item
2246. Photo 1000/28(2775)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1000/28(2775)
- Title:
- East entrance to the Mahabodhi Temple, Bodh Gaya, and courtyard, before restoration. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
- Scope & Content:
- A more distant view than print 2774, looking down onto the east entrance and the courtyard in front. India Museum no. 993. Peppé's photographs of Bodh Gaya were received by the India Office in 1871, but appear to correspond with the series referred to in a meeting of the Asiatic Society of Benga...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1865
- Extent:
- 1 item
2247. Photo 1000/28(2776)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1000/28(2776)
- Title:
- General view of the south face of the Mahabodhi Temple, Bodh Gaya, before restoration. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
- Scope & Content:
- Print in poor condition, some fading and missing portion in sky area. 'The south side of the temple is in the best preservation, and many of the niches still contain plaster figures of Buddha, but in many they are wanting.' (descriptive notes by T.F. Peppé accompanying photographs, India pub. pr...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1865
- Extent:
- 1 item
2248. Photo 1000/28(2780)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1000/28(2780)
- Title:
- General view of Kowa Dol Hill, Barabar Hills. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Landscape Photography 'The group of hills in which the caves have been excavated is about sixteen miles to the north of Gya, and some two miles from the bank of the Fulgo [Falgu River]. The most westerly hill is an isolated peak called 'Kowa Dol' or the crow's swing. There are a number o...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1870
- Extent:
- 1 item
2249. Photo 1000/28(2781)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1000/28(2781)
- Title:
- Massive seated figure of Buddha, Kowa Dol Hill, Barabar Hills. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Archaeological Photography Print in poorish condition, with tear and small missing portion. 'On the east side of the hill there must have been a large temple, some few pillars of which are still standing, and a gigantic figure of the ascetic Boodh, measuring 8 feet high, with a breadth a...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1870
- Extent:
- 1 item
2250. Photo 1000/28(2782)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1000/28(2782)
- Title:
- View of Kowa Dol Hill, Barabar Hills, with remains of Buddhist temple at base. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Landscape Photography General view of the hill, with remains only just visible at the base. 'The temple itself must have been a large one, but there are only a few pillars now standing somewhat apart from the shrine where the gigantic Boodh is. Whether more than one structure existed her...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1870
- Extent:
- 1 item