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1621. Photo 1000/51(4854)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/51(4854)
Title:
Karanchy [cranchee], Calcutta. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
View of a small four-wheeled carriage drawn by a pair of horses. See 'Hobson-Jobson': 'Cranchee...This appears peculiar to Calcutta. A kind of ricketty and sordid carriage resembling ... the skeleton of an old English hackney-coach of 1800-35 (which no doubt was the model), drawn by wretched pon...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 item

1622. Photo 1000/53(4992)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/53(4992)
Title:
Native merchant, Ceylon. Photographer: Fiebig, Frederick
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Full-length standing portrait of a merchant, wearing a tortoisehell comb in his hair.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1852
Extent:
1 item

1623. Photo 1000/4(355)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/4(355)
Title:
Papanatha Temple, Pattadakal. Photographer: Biggs, Thomas
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Reduced copy (measuring 179x253mm) of plate 61 of Taylor and Fergusson's 'Architecture in Dharwar and Mysore' (London, 1866). The original print by Biggs laid down in this volume measures 272x390mm, and is there entitled 'Ruined temple built into the village wal...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

1624. Photo 1000/4(395)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/4(395)
Title:
Corner tower, Dabhoi. Photographer: Burgess, James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Reproduced as tinted lithograph in James Burgess, 'Archaeological Survey of Western India'. 'Report on the Antiquities of Kathiawad and Kachh...1874-75' (vol. 2, London, 1876), pl. 72.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1874
Extent:
1 item

1625. Photo 1000/7(754)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/7(754)
Title:
Rock-cut image of Adibuddhaji, Satrunjaya. Photographer: Sykes and Dwyer
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Image of Adinath, the first Jain Tirthankara. India Museum No. 934. Plate 21 of James Burgess, 'The Temples of Satrunjaya' (Sykes and Dwyer, Bombay, 1869).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

1626. Photo 1000/7(762)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/7(762)
Title:
Temples outside the Motisah Tuk, Satrunjaya. Photographer: Sykes and Dwyer
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography India Museum No. 942. Plate 29 of James Burgess, 'The Temples of Satrunjaya' (Sykes and Dwyer, Bombay, 1869).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

1627. Photo 1000/7(771)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/7(771)
Title:
Temple opposite Kumarapala Temple, Satrunjaya. Photographer: Sykes and Dwyer
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of elaborately carved façade. India Museum No. 951. Plate 38 of James Burgess, 'The Temples of Satrunjaya' (Sykes and Dwyer, Bombay, 1869).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

1628. Photo 1000/9(1012)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/9(1012)
Title:
(?)Back view of large temple, Halebid. Photographer: Pigou, William Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Identification uncertain. A very poor print, with considerable fading.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1856
Extent:
1 item

1629. Photo 1000/9(1023)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/9(1023)
Title:
Group of Jain temples at Vijayanagara. Photographer: Pigou, William Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Slightly reduced and cropped copy of plate 81 of Taylor and Fergusson, 'Architecture in Dharwar and Mysore' (London, 1866). Captioned in T. Bloch, 'A list of the photographic negatives of Indian antiquities in the collection of the Indian Museum: with which is i...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

1630. Photo 1000/9(1033)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/9(1033)
Title:
Porch of the ruined Arvattukhambada Temple, Bankapur. Photographer: Pigou, William Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Incorrectly identified in T. Bloch, 'A list of the photographic negatives of Indian antiquities in the collection of the Indian Museum: with which is incorporated the list of similar negatives in the possession of the the India Office' (Calcutta, 1900) as the Ta...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 item

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