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31. Photo 1002/1(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(25)
Title:
Asokan edict pillar at Lauriya Araraj, Champaran District. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of Asokan edict pillar and surrounding houses. Described in 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal. Corrected up to 31st August 1895' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 378-379: 'Araraj is a village situated about 20 miles to the north-west of Kesariya. About a ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1895
Extent:
1 item

32. Photo 1002/1(44)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(44)
Title:
Entrance to the Lomas Rishi Cave, Barabar Hills. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Described in 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal. Revised and corrected up to 31st August 1895' (Calcutta, 1896), p. 318: 'This is similar to the Sudama cave, both in size and arrangements, but the roof is unfinished, while the walls and roof of the Sudama cav...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

33. Photo 1002/1(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(11)
Title:
Closer view of rock-cut sculptures below the temple at Jangira, Bhagalpur District [Jahnumuni Temple, Jahangira]. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of carved figures on the rock face below the Jahnumuni Temple. See also print 10. Described in 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal. Revised and corrected up to 31st August 1895' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 420-421: 'The temple of Jahnumuni is on the high...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879-1880
Extent:
1 item

34. Photo 1002/1(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(12)
Title:
Rock-cut sculptures below the temple at Jangira, Bhagalpur District [Jahnumuni Temple, Jahangira]. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Rock-cut sculpture on boulders near the temple. See prints 10-11.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879-1880
Extent:
1 item

35. Photo 1002/1(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(13)
Title:
Rock-cut sculptures below the temple at Jangira, Bhagalpur District [Jahnumuni Temple, Jahangira]. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '163C' in the negative Genre: Architectural Photography Rock-cut sculpture on boulders near the temple. See also prints 10-12.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1879-1880
Extent:
1 item

36. Photo 1002/1(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(18)
Title:
General view of Temple No. 4 (Panchanana Temple), Barakar, Burdwan District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '14' [probably 14B] in the negative Genre: Architectural Photography The temple group is described in 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal. Corrected up to 31st August 1895' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 8-9: 'Barakar is situated on the Grand Trunk Road, and contains several ver...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872-1873
Extent:
1 item

37. Photo 1002/1(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(19)
Title:
Details of moulding on base of Temple No. 4 (Panchanana Temple), Barakar, Burdwan District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of lower half of temple. The temple group is described in 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal. Corrected up to 31st August 1895' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 8-9: 'Barakar is situated on the Grand Trunk Road, and contains several very interesting ancient ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872-1873
Extent:
1 item

38. Photo 1002/1(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(20)
Title:
General view of Temple No. 5 (Siddheshvara Temple), Barakar, Burdwan District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '16B' in the negative Genre: Architectural Photography Temple shikara in foreground, with town wall beyond. The temple group is described in 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal. Corrected up to 31st August 1895' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 8-9: 'Barakar is situated on the Gr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1872-1873
Extent:
1 item

39. Photo 1002/1(29a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(29a)
Title:
Close view of base of Asokan Edict Pillar, showing part of inscription, Lauriya Nandangarh, Champaran District: PRINT MISSING.
Scope & Content:
Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Indian Museum Series)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

40. Photo 1002/1(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(49)
Title:
The Mahabodhi Temple at Bodh Gaya, before repairs. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography General view of the east façade of the main tower, before restoration. The negative has been retouched to make the tower stand out more prominently against the skyline. A very similar view from the same position, which appears to have been taken around the same...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1864
Extent:
1 item