View of sculpture at north end of verandah of the Indra Sabha rock-cut temple, Ellora. Photographer: Nepean, Henry Mack
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Genre: Architectural Photography India Museum no. 741. Received from Government of India, Financial Department, (dated 9 June 1871), 9 October 1871, forwarded at the request of Sir Salar Jung.
View of Durga image at south end of verandah of the Indra Sabha rock-cut temple, Ellora. Photographer: Nepean, Henry Mack
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along verandah. India Museum no. 742. Received from Government of India, Financial Department, (dated 9 June 1871), 9 October 1871, forwarded at the request of Sir Salar Jung.
Small temple dedicated to Tara Deva, to the east of the Mahabodhi Temple, Bodh Gaya. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
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India Museum no. 997. Peppé's photographs of Bodh Gaya were received by the India Office in 1871, but appear to correspond with the series referred to in a meeting of the Asiatic Society of Bengal in August 1865.
Seringham Pagoda near Trichinopoly. West side of gateway at east entrance to the Second Court. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of gopura. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1151. Duplicate at Photo 212/1 (12).
Madura. Pillar in Trimul Naik's Portico. Figure of watchman on right of entrance [to Pudu Mandapa]. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up view of carved pillar. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1158. Duplicate at Photo 212/1 (19).
Madura. Pillar in Trimul Naik's Portico. Figure of watchman on left of entrance [to Pudu Mandapa]. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up view of carved pillar. This print is given the reference number 269 by Lyon, but is also numbered 285 in the negative. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1159. Duplicate at Photo 212/1 (20).
Views in Mysore. Ruined temple of Hallabeed [Hoysalesvara Temple, Halebid]. Detail of carving on S.W. face. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography View along façade, showing rich sculptural and moulding details: '...The figures in the bas-relief, immediately above the horsemen, are exquisite specimens of sculpture, and are more like carvings in ivory than anything else, in fact, it is difficult to believe ...
Views in Mysore. Ruined temple of Hallabeed [Hoysalesvara Temple, Halebid]. Detail of carving on base of west face. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
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Genre: Architectural Photography Very close view of three bands of sculptural detail. Received from Captain Lyon, 5th May 1871. India Museum no. 1371. Duplicate at Photo 212/6 (31).