[Temple at Deo.] Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
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Genre: Architectural Photography Duplicate of India Office Series, Photo 1000/28(2872). This is 'No 132' in Peppé's list of descriptions which was forwarded with the prints to the Government of India. See Letter No 98, Public Dept., April 1871 (copy kept in Prints, Drawings & Photographs se...
Genre: Landscape Photography View from a hillside looking down onto the entrance to the bay, with a jetty in the foreground. Prints 33-35 form a three-part panorama of the bay. Subjects = panoramas; Temple Collection
[A lane in Sonargaon towards Panam (?).] Photographer: Unknown
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Photograph of a lane in Sonargaon towards Panam. This print was taken by an unknown photographer in the 1870s. The view shows a narrow path through a wood near Sonargaon in Bangladesh.
Photograph of the Dackhul Durwazah in Gaur. This late 15th century structure formed the main entrance to the citadel at Gaur. According to Alfieri, the gateway was originally flanked by two towers which were five storeys high and measured 18.5 metres in width. Inside the entrance was a vaulted p...