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251. Photo 212/4(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(23)
Title:
Tanjore Pagoda. The great pyramidal tower. Detail of base on south side. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '392' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the sculptured facade of the base of the sanctuary tower of the Brihadishvara Temple at Tanjore (Thanjavur), with a flight of steps leading up to one of the entrance doorways. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

252. Photo 212/4(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(25)
Title:
Tanjore Pagoda. The great pyramidal tower. Facade of base on north side. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the base of the sanctuary tower of the Brihadishvara Temple at Tanjore (Thanjavur), showing sculptured figures and moulding details, with waterspout and collecting tank in the foreground. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

253. Photo 212/4(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(37)
Title:
Tanjore Palace. Another view of the disused Council Chamber. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A similar view to print 36, looking along the length of the vaulted audience hall of the Nayaka Palace at Tanjore (Thanjavur) and showing sculptural detail and wall paintings. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

254. Photo 212/5(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/5(2)
Title:
Peroor Temple [Patteshvara Temple, Perur], near Coimbatore. General view. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '409' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography View of carved pillars of the mandapa. Another copy of this print at Photo 1000 (3058). Lyon's 'Notes to cccompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion an...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
1 item

255. Photo 212/5(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/5(22)
Title:
Mahavellipore, near Madras. Continuation of carvings in Kristna Portico. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of section of rock-cut sculptures in the Krishna Mandapa. Another copy of this print at Photo 1000 (3076). Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870), ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
1 item

256. Photo 212/5(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/5(23)
Title:
Mahavellipore, near Madras. Small monolithic temple near the village. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Ganesha Ratha at Mamallapuram. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870), edited by James Fergusson, gives the following description of...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
1 item

257. Photo 212/5(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/5(33)
Title:
Mahavellipore, near Madras. The first monolith [the Draupadi Ratha]. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the west of the Draupadi Ratha, showing the entrance, with flanking figures carved in relief. Another copy of this print at Photo 1000 (3087). Lyon's 'Notes to accompany aseries of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
1 item

258. Photo 212/5(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/5(39)
Title:
Mahavellipore, near Madras. The fifth monolith [Nakula Sahadeva Ratha]. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the south-east, showing the Nakula Sahadeva Ratha, with the stone elephant at the right. Another copy of this print at Photo 1000 (3093). Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern Ind...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
1 item

259. Photo 212/4(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(34)
Title:
Tanjore Palace. Carvings on the north side of the quadrangle in front of the audience chamber. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '403' in the negative Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the court towards the façade of part of the Nayaka Palace at Tanjore (Thanjavur), showing balcony windows supported on elaborately carved brackets, over a blind arcade. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

260. Photo 212/5(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/5(6)
Title:
Peroor Temple [Patteshvara Temple, Perur], near Coimbatore. Carving on the roof of the temple. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of carved work on ceiling lintel and supporting column brackets. Another copy of this print at Photo 1000 (3061). Lyon's 'Notes to acccompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion and Co., L...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
1 item