Henry Dixon
Temple of Halebid (West front)

ArtistBritish, 1824–1883
CultureBritish
Titles
  • Temple of Halebid (West front)
Datec. 1860
MediumAlbumen silver print
DimensionsImage: 10 11/16 x 14 1/16 in. (27.1 x 35.7 cm)
Sheet: 10 11/16 × 14 1/16 in. (27.1 × 35.7 cm)
Mount: 16 9/16 x 21 1/4in. (42.1 x 54cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Brown Foundation Accessions Endowment Fund, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2004.412
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"India Through the Camera's Eye," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 7–August 12, 2018.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil, recto, upper right corner: 15
Printed in black on applied label, recto, center below image: VIEWS IN MYSORE. // TEMPLE OF HALEBID // (West front.)
Inscribed in pencil, recto, below applied label center of mount: 26
Inscribed in pencil, recto, right of centered printed label: about 108 miles N.W. of Mysore // for description see p. 11 of amended printed paper
Printed in black on applied label, recto, bottom right below image: Photographed by LIEUT. COLONEL H. DIXON, Madras Infantry. // For the Govt. of Mysore.

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