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121. Photo 125/3(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/3(7)
Title:
New palace at Bhuj. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Photograph of the new palace at Bhuj, Gujarat, taken by an unknown photographer during the late 1870s. This is a view looking across a tank and gardens in the foreground towards the rear elevation of the palace and the clock tower beyond.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

122. Photo 125/3(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/3(9)
Title:
[New] Bhuj palace. Front view. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Photograph of the new palace at Bhuj in Gujarat, taken by an unknown photographer during the late 1870s. This is a view of the front façade of the palace.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

123. Photo 125/3(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/3(10)
Title:
Durbar Hall of the Bhuj palace. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Photograph of the durbar hall in the palace at Bhuj, Gujarat, taken by an unknown photographer during the late 1870s. The hall is part of the Prag Mahal, a Victorian palace built in c.1865 by Rao Pragmalji, (ruled 1860-1875) to the Venetian Gothic designs of Colonel Henry St Clair Wilkins (1828-1...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

124. Photo 125/3(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/3(11)
Title:
Durbar Hall of the Bhuj palace. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Duplicate of print 10.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

125. Photo 125/3(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/3(12)
Title:
Old palace at Bhuj. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Photograph of the old palace at Bhuj, Gujarat, taken by an unknown photographer during the late 1870s. Known as the Raniwas Palace, it dates from the 18th century and is part of the palace complex or Darbargarh built by the Raos of Kutch within the walled city of Bhuj. Its fortified windowless wa...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

126. Photo 125/3(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/3(14)
Title:
Bhuj jail. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Photograph of the jail at Bhuj, Gujarat, taken by an unknown photographer during the late 1870s. This view shows the walled enclosure in which the jail stood, near the Sirpat city gate. It was designed as a version of the panopticon system proposed for the creation of safe and humane prisons by ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

127. Photo 125/3(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/3(16)
Title:
Chatris at Bhuj. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Photograph of chhatris at Bhuj, Gujarat, taken by an unknown photographer during the 1870s. The chhatris are the cenotaphs or funerary monuments of the Raos of Kutch, the rulers of Bhuj, and stood to the west of the town bordering the Hamirsar Tank. They took the form of domed kiosks or pavilion...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

128. Photo 125/3(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/3(17)
Title:
Rao Desalji's 'Chatri', [Bhuj]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Photograph of Rao Desal’s chhatri at Bhuj, Gujarat, taken by an unknown photographer during the 1870s. The chhatri is a funerary monument and was one of a group of cenotaphs belonging to the Raos of Kutch, the rulers of Bhuj, which stood to the west of the town bordering the Hamirsar Tank. Most ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

129. Photo 125/3(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/3(18)
Title:
The Jain temples, [Jamnagar]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Photograph of the Jain temples at Jamnagar, taken by an unknown photographer in 1875. Jamnagar, founded in 1540 by Jam Rawal, used to be an important princely state of Surashtra. There are two Jain temples in the centre, the Shantinath Mandir and the Adinath Mandir, dedicated to the sixteenth and...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

130. Photo 125/3(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/3(19)
Title:
Deewan's house, [Jamnagar?]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Photograph of the Diwan's house, possibly at Jamnagar, Gujarat. This print was taken by an unknown photographer in the 1870s is part of the Temple Collection. The view shows the façade of the Diwan's (or Prime Minister's) house.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item