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Photo 880

Record Id:
032-003123199
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-003123199
MDARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100026100107.0x0007a9
LARK:
SLARK:
Format:
ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 880
Title:

Collection of postcards: Indian monuments and artefacts. Photographer(s): Archaeological Survey of India

Scope & Content:

Collection of 781 postcards, comprising 728 published by the Archaeological Survey of India, 41 sold by G. K. Vale and Co, and 12 from the Government Museum, Madras. The A. S. I. postcards were sold in packets, each packet depicting monuments or artefacts from a particular site or region, as follows (all monochrome unless stated): Prints 1-12: Ajanta paintings (colour). Prints 13-30: Ajanta. Prints 31-46: Alampur. Prints 47-58: Aurungabad and Daulatabad. Prints 59-70: Ajmer and Pushkar. Prints 71-86: Aihole. Prints 87-106 Ahmadabad and Sarkhej. Prints 107-121: Badami. Prints 122-133: Badoli. Prints 134-153: Bhubaneswar, Set A. Prints 154-173: Bhubaneswar, Set B. Prints 174-188: Bijapur. Prints 189-208: Chola temples. Prints 209-226: Chitorgarh. Prints 227-238: Delhi Monuments, Set A. Prints 239-250: Delhi Monuments, Set B. Prints 251-262: Delhi Monuments, Set C. Prints 262-280: Ellora. Prints 281-296: Elephanta Caves. Print 296-307: Fatehpur Sikri. Prints 308-323: Gangaikonda-Cholapuram Brihadisvara Temple. Prints 324-343: Gwalior. Prints 344-358: Gingee. Prints 359-368: Jaunpur. Prints 369-383: Konarak, Set A. Prints 384-398: Konarak, Set B. Prints 399-413: Kanheri. Prints 414-433: Kanchipuram. Prints 434-449: Khajuraho. Prints 450-461: Modhera and Patan. Prints 462-481: Mahabalipuram. Prints 482-493: Mattancheri. Prints 494-505: Mandu. Prints 506-517: Menal and Bijolia. Prints 518-532: Nalanda. Prints 533-548: Pattadakal. Prints 549-560: Rajgir. Prints 561-575: Sanchi. Prints 576-585: Sasaram. Prints 586-595: Somnathpur. Prints 596-615: Seringapatam. Prints 616-627: Sravanabelgola. Prints 628-647: Sringeri. Prints 648-662: Sarnath. Prints 663-682: Thanjavur, Brihadisvara Temple. Prints 683-694: Tiruchchinapalli and Sittanavasal. Prints 695-712: Udayagiri and Khandagiri. Prints 713-728 Warangal Hanamkonda and Palampet. Prints 729-769: Miscellaneous postcard views of South Indian temple sculpture, including sites at Belur, Madurai and Kanchipuram, commercially produced by G. K. Vale and Co, Madras. Prints 770-781: South Indian bronzes in the Government Museum, Madras.

Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Hierarchy Tree:
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Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-003123199
Is part of:
not applicable
Hierarchy:
032-003123199
Container:
not applicable
Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
1 item
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Not applicable
Scripts:
Not applicable
Techniques:
Photomechanical Print
Start Date:
1957
End Date:
1963
Date Range:
1957-1963
Era:
CE
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Physical Characteristics:

Dimensions: 90 mm x 140 mm

Source of Acquisition:

Purchase, 1992: Purchased from Mr Russell Jones, November 1992.

Material Type:
Photographs
Legal Status:
Not Known
Names:
Archaeological Survey of India