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41. Photo 978(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 978(26)
Title:
Maldah. Outer Wall of Golden Mosque. Photographer: Ravenshaw, John Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the façade of the building, in ruinous condition and with a large tree growing from inside the structure: 'The Fauti of 'Burial Mosque', and several others, lie scattered about in ruins. The finest of these remains are those of the Sona Masj...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

42. Photo 978(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 978(14)
Title:
Gaur. Fath Khan's Tomb. Photographer: Ravenshaw, John Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along façade of tomb towards the arched entrance gateway. Constructed in stucco over brick, the small building has a curved Bengali ('do-chala') roof with curved eaves: 'This may be the first extant example of such a roof, later to gain considerable...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

43. Photo 978(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 978(2)
Title:
Gaur. Tomb of Makhdum Akhi Sirajuddin. Photographer: Ravenshaw, John Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards entrance, showing relief decoration on adjoining stucco walls: 'At the north-west corner of the tank, but approachable only through a heavy bamboo jungle, is an endowment to Makhdum Shah, a saint whose tomb is still standing. This is conspic...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

44. Photo 978(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 978(11)
Title:
Gaur. Section of Bais Gaji Wall. Photographer: Ravenshaw, John Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography See note at print 10. [Woodburtype, 238x187mm]. Subjects = forts; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); printed books; Ravenshaw, J.H., 'Gaur: its ruins and inscriptions' (1878); Woodburytypes
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

45. Photo 978(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 978(22)
Title:
Gaur. Small Golden Mosque [Chota Sona Masjid]. Photographer: Ravenshaw, John Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of one of the arched entrances to the mosque, showing carved decoration. See note at print 21. [Woodburytype, 235x184mm]. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); mosques; printed books; Ravenshaw, J.H., 'Gaur: its ruins and i...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

46. Photo 978(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 978(45)
Title:
[Panduah. Print of Inscriptions from the Adinah Mosque]. Photographer: Ravenshaw, John Henry
Scope & Content:
Top: 'No.1 Inscription on the Adinah Mosque at Panduah. (Sikandar Shah, A.H. 770; AD 1369)' Bottom: 'No 2. Inscription from the Adinah Mosque (Inside) at Panduah'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

47. Photo 978(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 978(21)
Title:
Gaur. Small Golden Mosque [Chota Sona Masjid]. East View. Photographer: Ravenshaw, John Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of façade, largely covered in vegetation: 'South-east of the endowment, and about half a mile distant, stands the Small Golden Mosque, which is in better preservation than most of the Gaur ruins. It might be termed the gem of Gaur. The courtyard, h...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

48. Photo 978(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 978(8)
Title:
Gaur. Plan of Fort. Enlarged from Creighton's map of 1801 [lithograph]. Photographer: Ravenshaw, John Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of gateway, in ruinous condition and covered in vegetation: 'Passing through the corridor of the Golden Mosque, which sufficiently large to admit mounted elephants, the huge rampart of the fortress, covered with forest trees, faces the view to the s...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item