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Contains 44 Results:

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'20209 Birlehadra in Dhumar Lena [Fatehpur Sikri crossed out] Ellora' , 1913

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27X/82
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Photograph of the Andkasura Vadha Murti of Shiva in the said cave (29).

Dates: 1913
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'21799 Ravana South face of Temple Kailasa / Ellora Caves', 1913

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27X/83
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Photograph of a carved stone wall. At the bottom is a niche in which is a stone statue of a Ravananugraha manifestation of Shiva trying to lift a mountain (Kailash). Above that niche is carved Parvati, Shiva and his attendants on Kailash mountain.

Dates: 1913
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'Ajanta', 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27X/102
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Envelope once containing 11 photographs of Ajanta.

Dates: 1945
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'20188 Linga shrine. Elephanta', 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27X/103
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Photograph of the shrine within the interior of the cave, showing two pillars with striated capitals and two walls of the shrine with its monumental relief-carved figures on the outside.

Dates: 1945
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'20189 Elephanta / Marriage of Shiva + Parvati', 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27X/104
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Photograph of the two figures carved in relief on the cave wall, and including several other figures surrounding them.

Dates: 1945
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'20192 Entrance to Caves - Elephanta', 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27X/105
Scope and Contents

Photograph of pillars and the entrance to the cave.

Dates: 1945
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'Elephanta. Ellora', 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27X/106
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Envelope once containing 9 photographs of Elephanta and Ellora.

Dates: 1945
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'66725 The Black Pagoda / near Puri', 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27X/109
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Photograph of 9 heavily carved orders of a doorframe or other decoration at the said monument.

Dates: 1945
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'21292 Interior 1000 Pillars Mantapam. Vishnu Temple / Conjeeveran', 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27X/111
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Photograph of the interior of a temple at Kanchipuram. There are many pillars visible featuring rearing horses and warriors.

Dates: 1945
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'62321 The Seven Pagodas / Mahabalipurum / near Madras', 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27X/112
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Photograph showing 2 small stone monuments featuring niches with dancing and standing figures carved in relief, and part of a third building, with a carved stone lion in the courtyard they define.

Dates: 1945
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'21321 Carved + Painted Figures of Trimurti Naik + Family, in the Choultry / Madura', 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27X/114
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Photograph of carved figure on pillars in the choultry (halting place) of Tirumala Nayaka.

Dates: 1945
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'21284 General View of Temple Tirruvanamalli', 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27X/115
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Photograph showing the temple complex at Tiruvannamalai. Taken from a height.

Dates: 1945
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'21287 Second courtyard / Brumnatheeran / Tirruvanamalli', 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27X/116
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Photograph showing two temples and part of a courtyard with hills in the background.

Dates: 1945
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Devataon ki Gai, Kamadhenu (Cow of Deities, Wish Cow), 1940 - 1949

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27X/118
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Colourful poster with writing in ?Hindu showing a cow superimposed with deities. Other deities and groups gather around, including an Englishman seated on a crate with a cup of tea in hand whose caption (the only one in English) reads 'give me milk'.

Dates: 1940 - 1949
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'Mathuna [sic]. Devi Jagadamba Temple, s[outh] wall. Khajraho', 1912 - 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27X/119
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Cutting from a magazine, probably the same as in EMF/27X/120, showing two entwined figures in bas-relief on stone. The back of the page is part of an art criticism essay on some aspect of Indian art and architecture.

Dates: 1912 - 1945
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'Ambernath', 1912 - 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27X/120
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Cutting probably from the same magazine as EMF/27X/118 showing a a head and shoulders carved in bas relief in stone.

Dates: 1912 - 1945
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'20089 Eed [sic] Festival / Delhi', 1912 - 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27X/127
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Photograph showing worshippers in a very large courtyard, kneeling and bowing, all facing the same direction.

Dates: 1912 - 1945
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'21802 Group of Figures interior wall of Kailasa / Ellora Caves', 1913

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27X/84
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Photograph of figures carved in relief in a stone niche. One figure appears to be flying with a multi-armed Shiva on its shoulders, above whom are six smaller figures.

Dates: 1913
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'20215 General view looking east. Ajanta', 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/EMF/27X/91
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Exterior photograph showing many cave entrances, some pillared, and the approach path and top of the hillside in which they are situated. Taken from across the path.

Dates: 1945
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