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Photo 1001/2(221)
- Record Id:
- 041-003133356
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003132713
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100026192681.0x000284
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1001/2(221)
- Title:
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Close view of base of central portion of Arjuna's Penance relief, Mamallapuram, photographed 'since the excavations made by order of the Madras Govt'. Photographer: Madras School of Industrial Arts
- Scope & Content:
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Genre: Architectural Photography
Showing the cleft between the two massive boulders on which the relief is carved, with part of the right-hand section. The base of the rock has been cleared to reveal the feet of the elephant, the cleft has been cleared of vegetation and the Nagaraja sculpture (previously in front of the elephant) has been removed. Compare print 195. India Museum no. 584. Duplicate of Photo 1000 (2527).
Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (India Office Series); Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); rock-cut sculpture
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003132713
040-003133135
041-003133356 - Is part of:
- Photo 1001 : Archaeological Survey of India: India Office Series duplicate prints.
Photo 1001/2 : Archaeological Survey of India Collections: India Office Series (duplicates).
Photo 1001/2(221) : Close view of base of central portion of Arjuna's Penance relief, Mamallapuram, photographed 'since the excavations made… - Hierarchy:
- 032-003132713[0003]/040-003133135[0221]/041-003133356
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 1001
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Techniques:
- Albumen Print
Photograph
Photographic Print
Silver Printing-Out Paper Print - Start Date:
- 1872
- End Date:
- 1872
- Date Range:
- 1872
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Format: Bound in Volume
Secondary Support: Card
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Madras School of Industrial Arts
- Subjects:
- Archaeological Survey Of India Collections
Archaeological Survey Of India: India Office Series
Arjuna's Penance (Mamallapuram) - Places:
- Mamallapuram, Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nādu, India, Asia