Hoysalesvara Temple, Halebid, side view. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of temple buildings, with mandapas and nandi pavilions at left. Duplicate at Photo 2/9 (39). Subjects = Curzon Collection; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); temples
Genre: Architectural Photography Photographic copy of an architectural elevation of the Aghoreshvara Temple. Caption notes read: 'Ikkeri, in which the temple is situated, though now a village, was, from about 1560-1640, the capital of the Keladi chiefs. The only vestige of its former greatness...
Genre: Architectural Photography Photographic copy of an architectural elevation of temple doorway and surrounding carving. Caption notes read: 'The temple, situated in the village of Belgami, a place of such antiquity as to be styled the mother of cities so far back as the 12th century, abound...
Genre: Landscape Photography Caption notes read: ' Sulekere, the largest tank in Mysore, and the second largest in Southern India, is 40 miles round, and its construction is assigned to the 11th or 12th century. The embankment is of no great length, but it is of stupendous width, height and str...
Genre: Landscape Photography Lake at left, dam and embankment in foreground. Caption notes read: 'Moti Talab, or lake of pearls, near the French Rocks, is formed by the embankmant carried across a gap between two hills which stems the water of the Yadava River. The bund is 78 cubits high, 150 l...
Ayyankere or Dodda Madagakere. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across the artificial lake towards the Baba Budan Mountains. Subjects = artificial lakes; Curzon Collection; tanks; water supplies