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Photo 120(5)
- Record Id:
- 040-003048343
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003048338
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100025648639.0x00037c
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 120(5)
- Title:
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Betgeri. Viragal with Kanarese inscription. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
- Scope & Content:
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Genre: Architectural Photography
View of a massive sculptured viragal or hero stone (some 12–13 feet high), with an Indian figure posed beside it to indicate scale. Reproduced in Henry Cousens, 'The Chalukyan Architecture of the Kanarese Districts' (Archaeological Survey of India, vol. XLII, New Imperial Series, Calcutta, 1926), plate 154b and described, p. 143. See note at print 2.
For another copy of this print, see Photo 1002/35 (1902).
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003048338
040-003048343 - Is part of:
- Photo 120 : Architectural views from the Archaeological Survey of India. Photographer(s): Burgess, James
Photo 120(5) : Betgeri. Viragal with Kanarese inscription. Photographer: Cousens, Henry - Hierarchy:
- 032-003048338[0005]/040-003048343
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 120
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Techniques:
- Photograph
Photographic Print
Printing-out Paper Print
Silver Printing-Out Paper Print - Start Date:
- 1880
- End Date:
- 1889
- Date Range:
- 1880s
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Appointment Required to view these records. Please consult Asian and African Studies Print Room staff.
- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 285 mm x 230 mm
Format: Bound in Volume
Secondary Support: Card
- Former External References:
- 171
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known
- Names:
- Cousens, Henry, archaeologist and photographer in India, 1854-1933
- Subjects:
- Archaeological Survey Of India Collections
Archaeological Survey of India: Indian Museum Series
Hero Stones
Inscriptions
Kanarese Inscriptions
Memorial Stones
Monuments and Memorials
Reading and Writing
Virakals - Places:
- Betgeri, Karnataka, Karnātaka, India, Asia