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171. Photo 125/3(61)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/3(61)
Title:
[General view of Bijapur.] Photographer: Henry Hinton.
Scope & Content:
Inscribed N.19 in pencil on lower right corner of mount. The pencilled number identifies this print as one of a series of views with letterpress published by Henry Hinton and entitled The ruins of Beejapoor, in a series of nineteen views from collodion negatives (Printed by Thomas Graham: Bombay...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c. 1860
Extent:
1 item

172. Photo 125/3(62)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/3(62)
Title:
[Entrance gateway to the Taj Bauri, Bijapur.] Photographer: Henry Hinton.
Scope & Content:
Photograph of a view of the Mecca Gate in Bijapur. This is one of the five principal gates of Bijapur, situated to the west of the town. The gate has two massive circular towers with a doorway between, reinforced with spikes and studs and is protected by bastions and covered approaches.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c. 1860
Extent:
1 item

173. Photo 125/3(63)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/3(63)
Title:
[Anand Mahal, Bijapur.] Photographer: Henry Hinton.
Scope & Content:
Inscribed N.11 in pencil on lower right corner of mount. The pencilled number identifies this print as one of a series of views with letterpress published by Henry Hinton and entitled The ruins of Beejapoor, in a series of nineteen views from collodion negatives (Printed by Thomas Graham: Bombay...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c. 1860
Extent:
1 item

174. Photo 125/3(64)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/3(64)
Title:
Ibrahim Roza, [Bijapur]. Photographer: Henry Hinton
Scope & Content:
Slightly distant view of the Ibrahim Rauza tomb and mosque. This is probably No. 2 in Henry Hinton's series of The ruins of Beejapoor, in a series of nineteen views from collodion negatives (Printed by Thomas Graham: Bombay, 1860). A copy of Hinton's letterpress catalogue can be found at Photo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c. 1860
Extent:
1 item

175. Photo 125/3(65)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/3(65)
Title:
[The Asar Mahal, Bijapur.] Photographer: Henry Hinton.
Scope & Content:
Photograph of a view cross the tank towards the main façade of the Asar Mahal in Bijapur. The Asar Mahal was built by Muhammad Shah in 1646 as a Hall of Justice and later became a sacred sanctuary housing some hairs from the beard of the Prophet. The east side is an open portico supported on fou...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c. 1860
Extent:
1 item

176. Photo 125/3(66)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/3(66)
Title:
Chándá Market. Photographer: Ritter, Molkenteller and Company,
Scope & Content:
Photograph of Chándá Market. Taken in the 1870s by Ritter, Molkenteller & Co. Text accompanying the photograph reads, 'The Chándá market is held inside the City walls in the open air on a spot shaded by tamarind trees. These trees are of great beauty and under their shade lines for market st...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

177. Photo 125/3(67)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/3(67)
Title:
Chándá Walls. Photographer: Ritter, Molkenteller and Company
Scope & Content:
Photograph of Chándá Walls. Taken in the 1870s by Ritter, Molkenteller & Co., this print is from an album entitled 'Views in India and Bangladesh', part of the Temple Collection. Text accompanying the photograph reads, 'The bastion in the foreground is one out of the 46 bastions which occur ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

178. Photo 125/3(68)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/3(68)
Title:
Marias in dancing costume. Photographer: Ritter, Molkenteller and Company.
Scope & Content:
Photographers' blindstamp on mount. Group portrait of dancers and musicians, with letterpress caption label on mount: 'The Marias are an aboriginal race inhabiting the eastern highlands of Chándá; they are passionately fond of dancing and their costume is very quaint. Peacock feathers, straw ro...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

179. Photo 125/3(69)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/3(69)
Title:
Pathanpura Gate of Chándá. Photographer: Ritter, Molkenteller and Company.
Scope & Content:
Photograph of the Pathanpura Gate of Chándá.This photograph was taken by Ritter, Molkenteller and Company in the 1870s and is part of the collection of Sir Richard Carnac Temple. A caption accompanying the photograph reads, ''There are four gateways and five wickets in the walls of Chanda. The P...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

180. Photo 125/3(70)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/3(70)
Title:
Tombs of the Gond kings [Chanda]. Photographer: Ritter, Molkenteller and Company.
Scope & Content:
Photograph of theTombs of the Gond kings in Chanda.T his print, taken in the 1870s was the work of R. Ritter, Molkenteller and Company and is from the Temple Collection of photographs. A caption accompanying the print reads, 'The tombs of the Gond Kings are in a small enclosure connected with th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item