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Photo 1009/6

Record Id:

040-003155194

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003154886

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100026372065.0x000135

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Photo 1009/6

Title:

Archaeological Survey of India Collections: Western India 1898-99. Photographer(s): Cousens, Henry

Scope & Content:

Blue half-calf volume measuring 362 x 320 mm. The front board and spine are detached and many of the card pages are loose. The photographs (numbered 1592-1660) are preceded by a copy of Cousens' printed report of the survey's activities for the year ending 30 June 1899. The field tour for this season lasted from 9 January to the beginning of June 1899, during which Cousens and his assistants travelled through Kathiawar (modern Gujarat), striking a roughly south-eastern path from Ahmadabad through the centre of the district to the coast at Mangral, and then heading north-west up to Porbandar and beyond. The volume contains architectural views at Anandapur, Bileshvara, Chaubari, Chorwad, Dhandalpur, Junagadh, Kadvar, Kindarkheda, Mangral, Miyani, Parbadi, Rana Vav, Sejakpur, Somnath, Dutrapeda, Than, Visavada, Wadhwan.

Photographs taken by Henry Cousens and/or Indian assistants.

Collection Area:

Visual Arts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-003154886
040-003155194

Is part of:

Photo 1009 : Archaeological Survey of India: Western Circle Photographs. Photographer(s): Archaeological Survey of India; Cousens, Henry

Photo 1009/6 : Archaeological Survey of India Collections: Western India 1898-99. Photographer(s): Cousens, Henry

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Hierarchy:

032-003154886[0007]/040-003155194

Container:

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Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

69 items

Digitised Content:

Languages:

Not applicable

Scripts:

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Start Date:

1898

End Date:

1899

Date Range:

1898-1899

Era:

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Physical Characteristics:

Dimensions: 115 mm x 115 mm and 215 mm x 285 mm

Source of Acquisition:

Official Deposit

Material Type:

Photographs

Legal Status:

Public Record(s)

Names:

Cousens, Henry, archaeologist and photographer in India, 1854-1933