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31. Photo 212/4(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(5)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Carved pillar in front of porch. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '374' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of a pillar in the Athmanathar Temple, carved in the form of Shive. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion and Co., Lo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

32. Photo 212/4(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(6)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Carved pillar in front of porch. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of a pillar in the Athmanathar Temple, carved in the form of a figure of Shiva. 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 Fergu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

33. Photo 212/4(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(7)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Carved pillar in front of porch. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '376' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of a pillar in the Athmanathar Temple, carved in the form of Hari-hara, a composite of Vishnu and Shiva. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

34. Photo 212/4(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(8)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Carved pillar in front of porch. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '377' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of a pillar in the Athmanathar Temple, carved in the form of Subrahmanya (Murugan). Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Ma...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

35. Photo 212/4(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(9)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Carved pillar in front of porch. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '378' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of a pillar in the Athmanathar Temple, carved in the form of (?)Shiva. The network of fine black lines on the print is a result of the collodion cracking on the original negative. Lyon's 'Notes to accompan...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

36. 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

37. 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

38. 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

39. 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