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EAP838/1/1/5/129
- Record Id:
- 041-003938746
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-003938117
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100123290295.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP838/1/1/5/129
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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Statue of King Pratap Malla, his wife and son on an elephant situated on the southern side of Rani Pokhari. King Pratap Malla, one of the most illustrious monarchs of the Malla dynasty, built Rani Pokhari in 1670 AD. He had the tank constructed to console his queen who was distraught with grief after their son was trampled to death by an elephant. He had water collected from various holy places and river confluences in Nepal and India and poured into the pond to sanctify it.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- The Photographic Collection from DirghaMan and GaneshMan Chitrakar Art Foundation
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003938116
036-003938117
040-003938617
041-003938746 - Is part of:
- EAP838/1 : Dirgha Man Collection of photographs [Late 1800s-mid 1940s] Ganesh Man Chitrakar [mid 1940s- early 1950s]
EAP838/1/1 : Glass Plate Negatives (4.5" x 6.5")
EAP838/1/1/5 : Landscape and Temples
EAP838/1/1/5/129 :Statue of King Pratap Malla, his wife and son on an elephant situated on the southern side of Rani Pokhari. King…
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003938116[0001]/036-003938117[0005]/040-003938617[0129]/041-003938746
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP838/1
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 Tiff image
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/item/EAP838-1-1-5-129
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not Applicable
- Start Date:
- 1920
- End Date:
- 1929
- Date Range:
- 1920s
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only.
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Animals
Death
Food and Drink
Landscapes
Monuments and Memorials
Public utilities
Royalty and Rulers - Places:
- India, Asia
Nepal, Asia
