Entrance gopura of the Narasimha Temple, Ahobilam. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the base of the base of the gopura, showing the entrance gateway to the temple. The scroll ornamentation seen in print 2680, is on the left side of the entrance. India Museum no. 755.
Tomb and mosque of Panch Pir, Sonargaon. Photographer: Brennand, W.
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards domed mosque, with ruins of brick structure in foreground. Described in Alexander Cunningham, 'Report of a tour in Bengal and Bihar in 1879-80' (ASI vol XV, Calcutta, 1882), p. 139: 'These are five small brick tombs arranged in one line on a...
Madura. The Sacred Tank [Teppakulam]. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography View across the Teppakulam tank towards the central island on which stands a small towered temple, with pavilions at each corner. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1213. Duplicate at Photo 212/2 (33).
Streevelliputtur [Srivilliputtur]. The large Juggernaut car. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the richly-carved wooden temple car. The European figure posed by one of the wheels may possibly be Lyon himself. 'Immediately opposite to the tower is the Wooden Car, one of the largest and handsomest to be found in the South. It was built only ...
Poodoocottah. View of the Palace. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography '...a view of the exterior of the Drawing-room suite used on state occasions, in which visitors of distinction are received. It is literally crammed inside with furniture to such an extent that it is almost impossible to move. The walls are covered with pictures...