Henry Dixon
View of the Hill and Fortifications Maddagiri (From the Temple)

View of the Hill and Fortifications Maddagiri (From the Temple)

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View of the Hill and Fortifications Maddagiri (From the Temple)
ArtistBritish, 1824–1883
CultureBritish
Titles
  • View of the Hill and Fortifications Maddagiri (From the Temple)
Datec. 1860
MediumAlbumen silver print
DimensionsImage: 10 3/8 × 14 3/16 in. (26.4 × 36 cm)
Sheet: 10 3/8 × 14 3/16 in. (26.4 × 36 cm)
Mount: 16 9/16 × 21 3/16 in. (42 × 53.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Brown Foundation Accessions Endowment Fund, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2004.404
Not on view

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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
Printed ornamental label centered below image on mount: "Views in Mysore, View of the Hill and Fortifications Maddagiri (From the Temple)", printed label below lower right corner of image: "Photographed by Lieut. Colonel H. Dixon, Madra Infantry for the Govt. of Mysore"
In pencil, centered below label: "56", upper right corner of mount: "45"
Signed, lower right side of image: "HD"

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