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2211. Photo 1000/31(3178)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3178)
Title:
Colonnade of the Ibrahim Rauza, Bijapur. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the colonnade and verandah, taken from an angle of the building and looking along two façades. The north door of the tomb is at the left. India Museum no. 1420. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate prints at Photo 212/7 (37) and Ph...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

2212. Photo 1000/31(3181)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/31(3181)
Title:
The Great Gun Malik-i-Maidan, Bijapur. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view, with an Indian man standing beside the muzzle to indicate scale. India Museum no. 1423. Received from Captain Lyon, 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3181). 532. - There were formerly six gates to the ancient city, the Makkah being o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

2213. Photo 1000/32(3255)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/32(3255)
Title:
Dada Harir's Well, Asarwa, Ahmadabad. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the richly-carved gallery of the step-well. India Museum no. 1498. Received from Captain Lyon 7 February 1871. Duplicate print at Photo 1001 (3255). 607. - The next object worthy of a visit is the well of the Dada Harir at Asarwa half a mile...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

2214. Photo 1000/34(3485)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3485)
Title:
No. 36. Tsagain Myo [Sagain]. Water Pots. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Two earthenware pots standing on a shaded brick platform. Letterpress continues: 'It is a frequent thing, in a Burmese thoroughfare to see, placed for the use of passers by, waterpots, suspended from the boughs of trees, or under a carved wooden shed, or in one roughly made as above'. This photo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Aug 1855-Sep 1855
Extent:
1 item

2215. Photo 1000/34(3487)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3487)
Title:
No. 38. Amerapoora. Portico of the Residency. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the courtyard, looking towards the open-sided portico. Letterpress continues: 'This covered a square of ninety feet having a dome-like roof of thatched bamboo, and closed on the outer side by a Proscenium for Marionettes, draperied with blue cloth lace...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

2216. Photo 1000/34(3563)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3563)
Title:
No. 114. Rangoon. The Votive Tree. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Offerings hanging from the tree, probably in the precincts of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda. Letterpress continues: 'Offering of muslin are suspended from this in honor of Gautama; some even have prayers written on them in the idea that every breeze would waft their petitio...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

2217. Photo 1000/35(3596)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/35(3596)
Title:
Image of Ganesha at Halebid. Photographer: Trail, David Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography With letterpress caption pasted onto mount beneath print, and pencilled annotation 'S.K. [South Kensington] Exhibition 1873'. The exhibition class label is pasted to the reverse of the mount. The series of prints 3596-3611 is also clearly the collection from whi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1873
Extent:
1 item

2218. Photo 1000/46(4640)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/46(4640)
Title:
Class in the Alexandra Native Girls' Institution, Bombay. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Showing class of pupils seated in a semi-circle around a globe. Print probably shown at the Vienna Exhibition of 1873.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1873
Extent:
1 item

2219. Photo 1000/46(4660)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/46(4660)
Title:
Class in up-country girls' school, Sindh. Photographer: Michie and Company
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Print shown at the Vienna Exhibition of 1873. Location = Pakistan; Sindh
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1873
Extent:
1 item

2220. Photo 1000/69(5912)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/69(5912)
Title:
Buddhist sculpture pieces from Jamal-Garhi. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Duplicate (earlier print) of Photo 1002 (994). Boxed sculpture fragments. Scenes include Buddha's first sermon in Varanasi, Buddha and disciples taking a meal, a Buddha flying through the air, a Buddha having his feet washed, Buddha and the elephant, Buddha and...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

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