Henry Dixon
Someshwara Temple at Kolar (Stone Mantapam in the Court)

ArtistBritish, 1824–1883
CultureBritish
Titles
  • Someshwara Temple at Kolar (Stone Mantapam in the Court)
  • plate 35 from the series Views in Mysore
Datec. 1860
PlaceIndia
MediumAlbumen silver print
DimensionsImage: 8 3/8 × 11 3/16 in. (21.3 × 28.4 cm)
Mount: 16 9/16 × 21 1/4in. (42.1 × 54cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Brown Foundation Accessions Endowment Fund, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2004.417
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Ornamental printed paper label centered below image on mount: "Views in Mysore, Someshwara temple of Kolar (Stone Mantapam in the Court)", printed paper label below image lower right: "Photographed by Lieut. Colonel H. Dixon, Madras Infantry, for the Govt. of Mysore"
Pencil, recto, centered below paper label: "46", upper right corner: "35"

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