View from the right of façade of Buddhist vihara, Cave 2, Ajanta. Photographer: Gill, Robert
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Genre: Architectural Photography Stereoscopic view. See Madras Government Proceedings, Public Department, 18 April 1868, letter of 18 March 1868 from James Burgess, which supplies a list of the 61 stereoscopic views of the caves sent in by Gill (IOR/P/439/6, pp. 551-555).
Interior of verandah from the left of Buddhist vihara, Cave 2, Ajanta. Photographer: Gill, Robert
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Genre: Architectural Photography With painted ceiling. Stereoscopic view. See Madras Government Proceedings, Public Department, 18 April 1868, letter of 18 March 1868 from James Burgess, which supplies a list of the 61 stereoscopic views of the caves sent in by Gill (IOR/P/439/6, pp. 551-555).
Interior of verandah from right of Buddhist vihara, Cave 4, Ajanta. Photographer: Gill, Robert
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Genre: Architectural Photography Stereoscopic view. See Madras Government Proceedings, Public Department, 18 April 1868, letter of 18 March 1868 from James Burgess, which supplies a list of the 61 stereoscopic views of the caves sent in by Gill (IOR/P/439/6, pp. 551-555).
Interior of verandah from left end of Buddhist vihara, Cave 11, Ajanta. Photographer: Gill, Robert
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Genre: Architectural Photography View along the verandah looking towards the Bodhisattva figure carved on the far wall. With painted ceiling. Stereoscopic view. See Madras Government Proceedings, Public Department, 18 April 1868, letter of 18 March 1868 from James Burgess, which supplies a lis...
Interior of verandah from left end of Buddhist vihara, Cave 11, Ajanta. Photographer: Gill, Robert
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Genre: Architectural Photography Similar to print 2077, but presenting a more domestic scene, with tables, chairs, bottles and teacups arranged in the foreground. Stereoscopic view. See Madras Government Proceedings, Public Department, 18 April 1868, letter of 18 March 1868 from James Burgess,...
Interior view of the left aisle of Buddhist vihara, Cave 21, Ajanta. Photographer: Gill, Robert
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Genre: Architectural Photography Stereoscopic view. See Madras Government Proceedings, Public Department, 18 April 1868, letter of 18 March 1868 from James Burgess, which supplies a list of the 61 stereoscopic views of the caves sent in by Gill (IOR/P/439/6, pp. 551-555).
Sculpture of Shiva and Parvati on Kailasa shaken by Ravana, interior of Dumar Lena Cave Temple, Ellora. Photographer: Nepean, Henry Mack
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of sculpture. Oversize print folded along right-hand side to fit album page. India Museum no. 475, 'Received from Capt. Nepean 15/8/70.'
Carved figures above the capital of the right-hand column in the entrance to the chaitya hall at Bedsa. Photographer: Sykes, David Harold Day
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Genre: Architectural Photography This is a better-quality view than print 2383 (a), taken from in front of the building and giving a clear view of the capital. See introduction for note on dating. Indian Museum no. 498. With note referring to Bombay Government letter no 7, dated 12 February 187...
Stone temple car or ratha and dvajastambha in the Venkataramana Temple, Tadpatri. Photographer: Madras School of Industrial Arts
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Genre: Architectural Photography View of temple car, standing in a court of the templewith the column standing in front. The ratha contains a Garuda image and functions as a miniature temple in its own right. India Museum no. 682.