Henry Dixon
Old Tombs, Sira

ArtistBritish, 1824–1883
CultureBritish
Titles
  • Old Tombs, Sira
  • plate 53 from the series Views of Mysore
Datec. 1860
PlaceIndia
MediumAlbumen silver print
DimensionsImage: 8 1/2 × 11 5/16 in. (21.6 × 28.7 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 number2004.414
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in pencil, recto, upper right corner of mount: "53"
Bottom of mount at center: "64"
Printed label pasted to mount below image, lower right: "photographed by Lieut. Colonel H. Dixon Madras Infantry, for the government of Mysore"; second printed label pasted to mount below image at center

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