Granite bull on Chahmundy [Mysore]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = architectural elements; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Hindu); Nandi images
Genre: Landscape Photography View (?from the British Residency) showing a corner of the lake in the foreground, with the city of Ajmer in the distance. Subjects =
The Palace of the Maha Rajah of Mysore. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography East face of the palace, showing the four elaborately carved wooden columns supporting the roof. The palace was burnt down in 1897. A very faded print. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); palaces
Bell at Mengum [Mingun, Burma]. See Yule. Photographer: Unknown
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View of the great bell of the ruined pagoda at Mingun, with two Europeans posed beside it. The reference in the caption is to Henry Yule's A narrative of the mission to the court of Ava in 1855 (London, 1858). Subjects = architectural elements; Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddh...
Col. Walker's House at the French Rocks [near Seringapatam]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the bungalow from the garden. The house itself is a neat stuccoed building, with makeshift verandahs of thatch and rough trelliswork added. Subjects = British colonial architecture; bungalows; European architecture in India; private houses Lo...
Car & temple on Chamundy [Mysore]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the gopura of the Chamundi Temple, with a temple car standing in the foreground. This ornate carved wooden car is surmounted by a throne standing on the back of a carved lion figure. The car was presented to the temple by the Maharaja of Mys...