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11. Photo 978(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 978(32)
Title:
Panduah. Golden Mosque [Qutb Shahi Mosque]. Photographer: Ravenshaw, John Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of east façade: 'North of Qutb's house stands a small but beautiful mosque, called the Sona Masjid, or Golden Mosque, built throughout of Hornblende. There is a courtyard traceable to the east with a massive gateway...' See also George Michell (ed.), 'The I...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

12. Photo 978(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 978(17)
Title:
Gaur. Tantipara Mosque. Photographer: Ravenshaw, John Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of façade, showing embossed decoration: 'A short mile from the minar we meet the government road, which carries us south to numerous other ruins, among which the Tantipara, or Weavers' Mosque, is perhaps the most conspicuous. It is half fallen down, but wha...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

13. Photo 978(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 978(19)
Title:
Gaur. Kotwali Gate. Photographer: Ravenshaw, John Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking along road towards arched gateway: 'Two miles further down the road brings us to the southern rampart of the city, through which the road passes, under a magnificent archway known as the Kotwali Gate. It is fifty-one feet under the arch, and...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

14. Photo 978(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 978(35)
Title:
Panduah. Entrance to Eklakhi Mosque [Eklakhi Tomb]. Photographer: Ravenshaw, John Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of doorway, showing surrounding decorative brickwork. [Woodburytype, 186x236mm]. Subjects = architectural elements; brickwork (decorative); doorways; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); printed books; Ravenshaw, J.H., 'Gaur: its rui...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

15. Photo 978(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 978(40)
Title:
Panduah. Pulpit in Transept. Adinah Mosque. Photographer: Ravenshaw, John Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of carved stone minbar. [Woodburytype, 236x185mm]. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); minbars; mosques; printed books; Ravenshaw, J.H., 'Gaur: its ruins and inscriptions' (1878); Woodburytypes Location = India; Pandua ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

16. Photo 978(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 978(25)
Title:
Maldah. South Gate of City. Photographer: Ravenshaw, John Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along street towards arched brick gateway (see note at print 24). [Woodburytype, 235x183mm]. Subjects = gateways; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); printed books; Ravenshaw, J.H., 'Gaur: its ruins and inscriptions' (1878); Woodb...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

17. Photo 978(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 978(27)
Title:
Panduah. Nur Qutb Alam Gateway. Photographer: Ravenshaw, John Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Oblique view from the left of the arched gateway, with another building (unidentified) beyond: 'Proceeding northward from the Baishazari, we arrive at another smaller endowment, called te Chhye Hazari (or 6000 bighas), which was founded to commemorate the saint ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

18. Photo 978(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 978(3)
Title:
Gaur. Janjan Miyan Mosque. Photographer: Ravenshaw, John Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of façade, decorated with relief panels in stucco over brick, with three arched entrances. 'Near the mausoleum stands a very elegant mosque of embossed brick, known as the Jan Jan Miyan mosque, so called after a lady of that name. It is supported inside by ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

19. Photo 978(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 978(12)
Title:
Gaur. Qadam Rasul Mosque. Photographer: Ravenshaw, John Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); printed books; Ravenshaw, J.H., 'Gaur: its ruins and inscriptions' (1878); Woodburytypes
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

20. Photo 978(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 978(16)
Title:
Gaur. Minar [Firuz Minar]. Photographer: Ravenshaw, John Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the ruined minar, originally attached to a no longer existing mosque. See also George Michell (ed.), 'The Islamic Heritage of Bengal' (UNESCO, 1984, p. 73). The minaret was also drawn by the Daniells ('Oriental Scenery', vol. 5, no. 23). [Woodbu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item