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1. Photo 967/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 967/1
Title:
Architecture at Ahmedabad, the capital of Goozerat, photographed by Colonel Biggs, R.A. With an historical and descriptive sketch by Theodore C. Hope, Bombay Civil Service, and architectural notes by James Fergusson, F.R.S., M.R.A.S.,Fellow of the Royal Inst. Brit. Architects. Published by the Committee of Architectural Antiquities of Western India, under the patronage of Premchund Raichund. Photographer(s): Biggs, Thomas
Scope & Content:
Imprint: London: John Murray, Albemarle Street. 1866.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1864
Extent:
120 items

2. Photo 967/1(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 967/1(42)
Title:
Sirkhej. - The entrance. Photographer: Biggs, Thomas
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Covered gateway near Muhammad Bigarha's Tomb. Subjects = gateways; Hope and Fergusson, 'Architecture at Ahmedabad' (1866); Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1864
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 967/1(89)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 967/1(89)
Title:
The City Walls [Ahmadabad]. Photographer: Biggs, Thomas
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Distant view of the city wall. Subjects = city walls; Hope and Fergusson, 'Architecture at Ahmedabad' (1866)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1864
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 967/1(92)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 967/1(92)
Title:
A mehrab from a ruined mosque [Ahmadabad]. Photographer: Biggs, Thomas
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of mihrab or wall niche indicating the direction of Mecca. A small portion of the pulpit (minbar) can be seen at the right. Subjects = architectural elements; Hope and Fergusson, 'Architecture at Ahmedabad' (1866); Indian architecture; Indian archit...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1864
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 967/1(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 967/1(12)
Title:
The Jumma Mosque [Jami Masjid, Ahmadabad]. Photographer: Biggs, Thomas
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the court towards the main façade and iwan of the mosque. Subjects = Hope and Fergusson, 'Architecture at Ahmedabad' (1866); Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); mosques
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1864
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 967/1(115)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 967/1(115)
Title:
Tombs of the Dutch [Ahmadabad]. Photographer: Biggs, Thomas
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = cemeteries; Dutch colonial architecture; European architecture in India; Hope and Fergusson, 'Architecture at Ahmedabad' (1866)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1864
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 967/1(52)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 967/1(52)
Title:
Sirkhej. - The supply-sluice of the Tank. Photographer: Biggs, Thomas
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Hope and Fergusson, 'Architecture at Ahmedabad' (1866); Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); sluices; tanks; water supplies
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1864
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 967/1(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 967/1(10)
Title:
Mulik Alum's Mosque [Ahmadabad]. Photographer: Biggs, Thomas
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the overgrown court towards the façade of the mosque, in largely ruinous condition, with the minarets flanking the iwan partially collpased. Subjects = Hope and Fergusson, 'Architecture at Ahmedabad' (1866); Indian architecture; Indian arch...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1864
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 967/1(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 967/1(11)
Title:
The Teen Darwaza, or Triple Gateway [Ahmadabad]. Photographer: Biggs, Thomas
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view, looking along the street towards the gateway. Subjects = gateways; Hope and Fergusson, 'Architecture at Ahmedabad' (1866); Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1864
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 967/1(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 967/1(46)
Title:
Sirkhej. - View from the south-east. Photographer: Biggs, Thomas
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the east side of the tank towards the mosque. Subjects = Hope and Fergusson, 'Architecture at Ahmedabad' (1866); Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); mosques; tanks; water supplies
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1864
Extent:
1 item