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551. Photo 1001/1(2904)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1001/1(2904)
Title:
Seringham Pagoda near Trichinopoly. Gateway at entrance to Fifth Court. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Duplicate (later printing) of Photo 1000 (2903 and 2904). Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (India Office Series); architectural elements; gopuras; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu)...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

552. Photo 1001/1(2944)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1001/1(2944)
Title:
Madura. The Great Pagoda [Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple]. Interior of Porch. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Carved figures inside the Porch of the Eight Goddesses at the eastern entrance to the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple. Duplicate (later printing) of Photo 1000 (2944). Another copy at Photo 212/2 (4). Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archae...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

553. Photo 1001/1(2951)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1001/1(2951)
Title:
Madura. The Great Pagoda [Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple]. The Yali. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Carved pillar in the form of a yali, a fantastic lion-like creature. Duplicate (later printing) of Photo 1000 (2951). Another copy at Photo 212/2 (11). Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (India Off...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

554. Photo 1001/1(2995)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1001/1(2995)
Title:
Carved figure in Tinnevelly [Tirunelveli] Pagoda. Colossal figure of Kuman. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (India Office Series); architectural elements; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Hindu); temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

555. Photo 1001/1(2996)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1001/1(2996)
Title:
Carved figure in Tinnevelly [Tirunelveli] Pagoda. Colossal figure of Argunan. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (India Office Series); architectural elements; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Hindu); temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

556. Photo 1001/1(3016)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1001/1(3016)
Title:
Calliar Covill [Kalaiyarkovil]. General view of the inner court. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography 'No one is allowed to enter this Temple; but this view gives a view of its interior courts from the entrance gate. The bull under its canopy, and those on the upper storey of the temple, as on the gateway, show at once that it is dedicated to the worship of Shiv...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

557. Photo 1001/1(3021)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1001/1(3021)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Carved pillar in front of porch. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography '...a view of the figure on the extreme left of anyone entering, and represents the Narasinha or man lion, the fourth Avator of Vishnu, being the the form in which he appeared to punish the wickedness of a king who would have slain his righteous son...'. Duplica...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

558. Photo 1001/1(3022)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1001/1(3022)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Carved pillar in front of porch. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography '...a representation of the Goddess Kali, or Minakshi, the wife of Shiva, with all her usual attributes'. Duplicate (later printing) of Photo 1000 (3022). Another copy at Photo 212/4 (4). Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Su...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

559. Photo 1001/1(3024)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1001/1(3024)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Carved pillar in front of porch. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography '...a representation of Shiva, probably ar Bhairava, with the elbow of his left arm resting on the body of the cobra..'. Duplicate (later printing) of Photo 1000 (3024). Another copy at Photo 212/4 (6). Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Ar...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item

560. Photo 1001/1(3027)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1001/1(3027)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Carved pillar in front of porch. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography '...another representation of Shiva, as is clearly indicated by the bull against which he is leaning: but having only two arms it must be in some of his incarnations as a mortal, to which it is difficult to apply a designation'. Duplicate (later printing) of Pho...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 item