Bridge leading to Islam Shah's Tomb, Sasaram. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Genre: Architectural Photography The unfinished tomb was built on an artificial island in the tank, 'approached by a stone bridge, formed of flat slabs resting on piers and supporting projecting bays. There are eleven openings in the bridge, each 33' feet broad by 500' [surely 50'?] long.' ('Li...
General view of Sher Shah Suri's Tomb under repair, with surroundings, Sasaram. Photographer: Garrick, Henry Baily Wade
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view from the west, looking along the north bank of the tank towards the tomb and the linking causeway. The view shows the tomb during the 1882-83 restoration undertaken by J.D. Beglar. The dome is still swathed in scaffolding, and the small pavilion or ...
View from the north of Sher Shah Suri's Tomb under repair, Sasaram. Photographer: Garrick, Henry Baily Wade
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Genre: Architectural Photography View from the north bank of the tank looking towards the tomb, with part of the linking causeway visible at the right. Showing scaffolding in position on dome, and pavilion not yet removed (see note at print 488).
View from the platform of Sher Shah Suri's Tomb, Sasaram. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Genre: Architectural Photography View from the upper storey of the tomb looking (south-east?) across the tank, with one of the four corner domes in the lower foreground.
Close view of temple doorway, Kichang, Singbhum District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
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Genre: Architectural Photography J.D. Beglar, 'Report of tours in the South-Eastern provinces un 1874-75 and 1875-76' (A.S.I. vol. XIII, Calcutta, 1882), p. 75: 'Half a mile to the east by a little south of the village is a stone temple, not quite prostrate; it is small, single-celled, and in t...