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Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 125/1(45)
Title:: Old Gaya from the centre of the town looking north. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:: Photograph of old Gaya from the centre of the town looking north. The town of Gaya is situated on the bank of the Falgu river with the Rajgir Hills beyond. It is closely associated with Buddhism for its close vicinity to Bodhgaya but since the 10th century it has also been an important Hindu rel...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 125/1(53)
Title:: [View of the courtyard in front of the Mahabodhi temple, Bodh Gaya.] Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Duplicate of India Office Series, Photo 1000/28(2775). This is 'No 35' in Peppé's list of descriptions which was forwarded with the prints to the Government of India. See Letter No 98, Public Dept., April 1871 (copy kept in Prints, Drawings & Photographs sec...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 125/1(97)
Title:: [Ruined brick stupa at Basarh, with lion pillar on the left.] Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:: Photograph of a ruined brick stupa at Basarh, with a lion pillar on the left. This photograph was taken by Thomas Fraser Peppé in 1870 and is part of the collection of Sir Richard Carnac Temple. The Asokan Edict Pillar with a lion capital is on the left and the ruins of the stupa, covered in veg...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 125/2(5)
Title:: Barracks at Port Blair, Andamans. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Pencilled note on mount in Temple's hand reads: 'Govt. House estate commences here [at left of print]. British Barracks, Ross Island, view taken from the open sea. RCT. 25/5/96.' The barracks overlook the sea are are built in castle form, with crenellated walls ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 125/2(54)
Title:: The Cellular Jail on Aberdeen [Andaman Islands]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = crime and criminals; prisons; punishments; Temple Collection
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1900
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 125/1(84)
Title:: Buddhist doorway to rock cave at Cheon, Gya. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Duplicate of India Office Series, Photo 1000/28(2836). This is 'No 96' in Peppé's list of descriptions which was forwarded with the prints to the Government of India. See Letter No 98, Public Dept., April 1871 (copy kept in Prints, Drawings & Photographs sec...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 125/2(20)
Title:: Bazaar at Ross, Andamans. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = bazaars; street scenes; Temple Collection
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 125/3(52)
Title:: [The Mehtar Mahal gateway, Bijapur.] Photographer: Henry Hinton.
Scope & Content:: Photograph of the The Mehtar Mahal gateway in Bijapur. The Mehtar Mahal dates from 1620 during the epoch of Ibrahim Adil Shah II. This elegant gateway constitutes the entrance to the courtyard of the Mehtar Mosque. The exterior is like a square tower with two slender minarets on the sides and a ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c. 1860
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 125/4(82)
Title:: (a) Necklet of gold plaques with enamel ornament. (b) Pair of gold armlets with enamel. (c) Small armlet enamelled and jewelled. (d) Large square plaque armlet of Delhi work. Rs 300. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Caption for (a) continues: 'By Malwa Mal of Delhi. Rs 150. (Certificate of honourable mention awarded)'. Caption for (b) continues: 'By Ranji Lall. Rs 300'. Caption for (c) continues: 'By Malwa Mal. Rs 300'. Exhibited at the Third Exhibition of Native Fine and Industrial Art, Simla, September 1...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1881
Extent:: 1 item

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