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11. Photo 1002/1(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(37)
Title:
Indrani image at Jajpur, Cuttack District. Photographer: Cornish, William Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Described (with prints 36 and 38) in 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal. Revised and corrected up to 31st August 1895' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 472-473: 'Within the compound of the Subdivisional Officer's quarters are four gigantic images named Varahini, Chamund...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

12. Photo 1002/1(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(48)
Title:
General view of Lilajan River and Jaru, Barabar Hills. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Landscape view, looking over the boulder-strewn landscape and down to the river below.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872-1873
Extent:
1 item

13. Photo 1002/1(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(1)
Title:
Brick temple of Siddheshvara, Bahulara, Bankura District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the temple shikara. Described in 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal. Revised and corrected up to 31st August 1895' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 16-18: 'The finest brick temple in the district of Bankura, and the finest, though not the largest, brick temple ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1878
Extent:
1 item

14. Photo 1002/1(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(4)
Title:
Temple at Ekteswar, Bankura District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '9.B' in the negative Genre: Architectural Photography Described in 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal. Revised and corrected up to 31st August 1895' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 20-21: 'The temple is of stone, with later brick additions in the shape of arches running along t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1877
Extent:
1 item

15. Photo 1002/1(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(7)
Title:
The pyramidal Ras Mancha Temple, Bishnupur, Bankura District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the temple, a stepped pyramid standing on an arcaded platform. Described in 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal. Revised and corrected up to 31st August 1895' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 16-17: 'This temple is absolutely unique in style and architec...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1878
Extent:
1 item

16. Photo 1002/1(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(23)
Title:
A large temple, Kalyanesvari, Burdwan District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '19B' in the negative Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the square temple, showing entrance: 'All these [temples] appear to me to be of recent date - perhaps built of older materials...the principal temple,—a large, plain, massive, pyramidal, roofed, dark t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872-1873
Extent:
1 item

17. Photo 1002/1(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(24)
Title:
A small temple, Kalyanesvari, Burdwan District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '20B' in the negative Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872-1873
Extent:
1 item

18. Photo 1002/1(32a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(32a)
Title:
View from the remains at Lauriya Nandangarh, looking north. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography A dark and indistinct print looking across country from the top of the mound seen in print 32. With a river or lake in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1895
Extent:
1 item

19. Photo 1002/1(38)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(38)
Title:
Varahi image at Jajpur, Cuttack District. Photographer: Cornish, William Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Sculpture of the wife of Vishnu in boar incarnation. Described (with prints 36-37) in 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal. Revised and corrected up to 31st August 1895' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 472-473: 'Within the compound of the Subdivisional Officer's quarter...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

20. Photo 1002/1(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(32)
Title:
Remains at Lauriya Nandangarh. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across a small lake towards the remains of a mound, purpose unidentified. See A. C. L. Carlleyle, 'Report of Tours in Gorakhpur, Saran, and Ghazipur in 1877-78-79 and 80' (A.S.I., vol. XXII, Calcutta, 1885), p. 46: 'I also visited the great mound at Nao...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1895
Extent:
1 item