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21. Photo 472/1(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 472/1(11)
Title:
South Beach from old Ice House [Madras]. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking northwards along the beach road, with an Indian group posed in the foreground. In the left foreground is the old Ice House, a handsome pepperpot building with ionic pilasters and a pineapple finial, built in 1842. Now known as Vivekanand House. Subjec...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 item

22. Photo 472/1(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 472/1(25)
Title:
Durga Temple [Mahishamardini Cave Temple, Mamallapuram]. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); Ramsden Collection; temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 item

23. Photo 472/1(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 472/1(23)
Title:
In Srerungum temple, Trichinopoly [Mandapa of stone horses, Ranganatha Temple, Srirangam]. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = architectural elements; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Hindu); mandapas; Ramsden Collection; temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 item

24. Photo 472/1(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 472/1(30)
Title:
Great Gopuram (152ft) & entrance to Temple, Madura. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Gopura at east end of temple, with gateway leading to the Porch of the Eight Goddesses in the foreground. With street traders gathered near entrance. Subjects = architectural elements; gopuras; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); Ramsden Collecti...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

25. Photo 472/1(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 472/1(32)
Title:
Hall of the Thousand Pillars. Jain [sic. for Hindu] sculptures [Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple, Madura]. Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Carved figures at the entrance to the Airakkal Mandapa. Subjects = architectural elements; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Hindu); mandapas; Ramsden Collection; temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

26. Photo 472/1(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 472/1(24)
Title:
Conflict of Durga with Mahishasur [Mahishamardini Cave Temple, Mamallapuram.] Photographer: Nicholas and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = architectural elements; Durga images; Hindu deities; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Hindu); interiors; Ramsden Collection; temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 item

27. Photo 472/1(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 472/1(13)
Title:
[European group at breakfast, Madras, 1882.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Four Europeans seated round a table in a garden, with two servants, one about to serve drinks, the other dispensing cheroots. The meal appears to be breakfast (with tea and toast on the table), notwithstanding the (?)whisky bottle! The figures are identified as H. Sc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1882
Extent:
1 item