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901. Photo 1000/31(3177)

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Photo 1000/31(3177)
Title:
General view of the Ibrahim Rauza, Bijapur. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography 528. - Exactly opposite the mosque and consequently to the left of any one ascending the steps, is the mausoleum. In the open space between it, and the mosque is a ruined fountain with a reservoir. The building as here represented is precisely similar on all f...
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902. Photo 1000/31(3179)

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Photo 1000/31(3179)
Title:
Close view of window and surrounding wall carving on the Ibrahim Rauza, Bijapur. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of triple-arched window, with a stone lattice-work of calligraphic motifs in the fanlight above. India Museum no. 1421. Received from Captain Lyon, 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3179) and variant at Photo 1001 (3179a). 530. - To for...
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903. Photo 1000/31(3180)

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Photo 1000/31(3180)
Title:
General view of Shah Nawaz Khan's Tomb and Mosque, Bijapur. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography Domed tomb with small adjoining mosque, not identified by Lyon. India Museum no. 1422. Received from Captain Lyon, 7 February 1871. 531. - Before entering the town it may be worth while to pay a visit to one of the many small tombs, which are dotted about all a...
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904. Photo 1000/31(3181)

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Photo 1000/31(3181)
Title:
The Great Gun Malik-i-Maidan, Bijapur. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view, with an Indian man standing beside the muzzle to indicate scale. India Museum no. 1423. Received from Captain Lyon, 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3181). 532. - There were formerly six gates to the ancient city, the Makkah being o...
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905. Photo 1000/31(3182)

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Photo 1000/31(3182)
Title:
View across the moat towards the Sat Manzili, Bijapur. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the moat, past the citadel walls and towards the ruins of the Sat Manzili or Seven Storey Palace. General view, with an Indian man standing beside the muzzle to indicate scale. India Museum no. 1424. Received from Captain Lyon, 7 February 187...
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906. Photo 1000/31(3183)

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Photo 1000/31(3183)
Title:
View of the moat and citadel walls, Bijapur. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography India Museum no. 1425. Received from Captain Lyon, 7 February 1871. 534. - The road now follows the moat with the wall of the citadel on the other side of it, both of which are shown in the view as here represented. It is impossible to imagine the desolation ev...
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907. Photo 1000/31(3185)

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Photo 1000/31(3185)
Title:
Close view from the mosque court of the Mehtar Mahal, Bijapur. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the rear of the building showing the richly-carved brackets supporting the balcony windows. India Museum no. 1427. Received from Captain Lyon, 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3185). 536. - On entering the building a staircase will ...
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908. Photo 1000/31(3186)

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Photo 1000/31(3186)
Title:
Screen of the Jami Masjid, Bijapur. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the court of the mosque looking towards the screen of the arches of the east façade and the central dome. India Museum no. 1428. Received from Captain Lyon, 7 February 1871. For another copy of this photograph in better condition (a later printing), se...
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909. Photo 1000/31(3187)

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Photo 1000/31(3187)
Title:
Interior of the Jami Masjid, Bijapur. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Arched interior of the prayer hall of the mosque. India Museum no. 1429. Received from Captain Lyon, 7 February 1871. 538. - On entering the building no one can fail to be struck by the magnificent arcade forming the body of the mosque. It is 257 ft long x 145 ...
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910. Photo 1000/31(3188)

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Photo 1000/31(3188)
Title:
Interior of the Jami Masjid, Bijapur. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the arched interior of the mosque beneath the great central dome. India Museum no. 1430. Received from Captain Lyon, 7 February 1871. 539. - As mentioned in the description No. 538 the mosque is divided into squares, each covered by its own small dome, ...
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