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Photo 1003(80)

Record Id:

040-003136503

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003136414

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100026192714.0x00005a

LARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100147943235.0x000001

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Photo 1003(80)

Title:

General view of ruined temple, Mandaur, Gaya District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik

Scope & Content:

Genre: Architectural Photography

View looking towards ruined temple, with sculptured slabs in middleground.

'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 314-317: 'The ruins here, six miles north of Gaya on the Phalgu River, consist of a temple of which some pillars are still standing, and some very fine pieces of sculpture. The pillars and architraves are in a dangerous state, and something ought to be done to prevent a collapse and the destruction of what exists...Some of the sculptures are excellent and deserve preservation.'

Duplicate of Photo 1002 (80).

Collection Area:

Visual Arts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-003136414
040-003136503

Is part of:

Photo 1003 : Archaeological Survey of India Collections: Indian Museum Series (Duplicates)

Photo 1003(80) : General view of ruined temple, Mandaur, Gaya District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik

Hierarchy:

032-003136414[0089]/040-003136503

Container:

View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 1003

Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

1 item

Digitised Content:

http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147943235.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)

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Languages:

Not applicable

Scripts:

Not applicable

Techniques:

Albumen Print
Photograph
Photographic Print
Silver Printing-Out Paper Print

Start Date:

1869

End Date:

1871

Date Range:

c 1870s

Era:

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