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71. Photo 966/1(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 966/1(5)
Title:
Ruins in the Citadel, and Mosque of Yoosuf, Turk [Nau Gumbaz Mosque, Bijapur]. Photographer: Biggs, Thomas
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Ruined gateway in left foreground, with mosque beyond. The building is identified as the Nau Gumbaz in Henry Cousens, 'Bijapur and its architectural remains' (ASI, vol. XXXVII, Imperial series, Bombay, 1916), pl. lxxiii. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 item

72. Photo 966/1(74)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 966/1(74)
Title:
Mosque of Musaood Khan, at Adoni. [Corrected caption: Outer gateway of the Kali Masjid or Black Mosque at Lakshmeshwar.] Photographer: Biggs, Thomas
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the exterior of the mosque. For illustration and description, see Henry Cousens, Bijapur and its architectural remains (Bombay, 1916), p. 69 and pl. xli. In a footnote Cousens somewhat acidly points out the error here. Another copy of this print...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 item

73. Photo 966/1(59)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 966/1(59)
Title:
Tombs of ladies of the Royal Harem. [Bijapur.] Photographer: Biggs, Thomas
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography '...A large cemetery exists to the east of the royal deer park in the fort, and the tombs represented in the photographic view are part of it, and form an eminently picturesque group among the old tamarind trees. They are very numerous, and in a variety of desig...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 item

74. Photo 966/1(71)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 966/1(71)
Title:
Tomb of Saints, names unknown. [Corrected caption: Allah Babu's Mosque and Tomb, Bijapur.] Photographer: Biggs, Thomas
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); mosques; printed books; Taylor and Fergusson, 'Architecture at Beejapoor' (1866); tombs
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 item

75. Photo 966/1(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 966/1(2)
Title:
Part of the walls of the Citadel, with the Chinch Diddi Mosque [Bijapur]. Photographer: Biggs, Thomas
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); mosques; printed books; Taylor and Fergusson, 'Architecture at Beejapoor' (1866)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 item

76. Photo 966/1(31)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 966/1(31)
Title:
Gateway for the Nukar Khana of Nawab Mustafa Khan's Palace. [(?)Bari Kaman Gateway, Bijapur.] Photographer: Biggs, Thomas
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of gateway, with small ruined mosque beyond. (?)Possibly the Bari Kaman: 'Standing some two hundred yards to the south of the mosque and palace, upon the side of the main road leading from the citadel to the Jami Masjid, is a great heavy-looking arc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 item

77. Photo 966/1(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 966/1(30)
Title:
Mosque and Gateway built by Nawab Mustafa Khan Ardistany. [Corrected caption: Batula Khan's Mosque and Gateway, Bijapur.] Photographer: Biggs, Thomas
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography The mosque is at the right, only partly visible, with the gateway dominating the photograph in the left foreground. Precise location unidentified: this is not the mosque identified as Mustafa Khan's Mosque in Henry Cousens, Bijapur and its architectural remains,...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 item

78. Photo 966/1(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 966/1(17)
Title:
Unfinished Mausoleum of Ali Adil Shah I [sic, for Adil Shah II, Bijapur]. Photographer: Biggs, Thomas
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the arches of the unfinished tomb. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); printed books; Taylor and Fergusson, 'Architecture at Beejapoor' (1866); tombs
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 item

79. Photo 966/1(72)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 966/1(72)
Title:
Mosque of Mohafiz Khan, or Alumgeer Padshah, in the Citadel. [Mustafa Khan's Mosque, Bijapur.] Photographer: Thomas Biggs.
Scope & Content:
General view, looking towards the three-arched façade.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 item