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Photo 969

Record Id:

032-003297517

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003297517

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100028276000.0x000150

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Photo 969

Title:

The rock-temples of Elephanta or Gharapuri...with photographic illustrations by D. H. Sykes. Photographer(s): Sykes, David Harold Day

Scope & Content:

Imprint: Bombay: D.H. Sykes & Co.—Thacker, Vining & Co. 1871.

Green cloth-bound volume (modern rebinding) measuring 387 x 285 mm, containing prints mounted on right-hand pages, with detailed descriptive letterpress. A lithographed frontispiece giving a plan of the temple contains a key supplying the locations of the sculptures shown in the prints. The volume was originally in the European Printed Books Collection (pressmark X.478) and was transferred to Prints & Drawings Section in 1996.

Collection Area:

Visual Arts

Hierarchy Tree:

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Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-003297517

Is part of:

not applicable

Contains:

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Hierarchy:

032-003297517

Container:

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Record Type (Level):

Fonds

Extent:

13 items

Digitised Content:

Languages:

Not applicable

Scripts:

Not applicable

Start Date:

1870

End Date:

1871

Date Range:

c 1871

Era:

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Physical Characteristics:

Dimensions: 270 mm x 200 mm

Material Type:

Photographs

Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)

Names:

Burgess, James