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Album of views of carvings and paintings at 'Sittanavasal'. Photographer(s): Sarma,...
Catalogue reference: Photo 388
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- Photo 388
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Title (The name of the record)
- Album of views of carvings and paintings at 'Sittanavasal'. Photographer(s): Sarma, L. Ganesa.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1930s
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Description (What the record is about)
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Blue and mottled-cream post-bound album, 266x410mm, containing mounted prints. The title, photographer's name and a flower motif are printed on the front cover. Inside the front cover is a pocket containing a folder of descriptive notes by K.R. Srinivasa Iyer and an index to the photographs. A handwritten dedication on the same page reads: 'Mary, from Loftus. Pudukkottai, New Year's day, 1939'. The photographs, which depict wall paintings and carvings in the cave temple near Puddukkottai city, were taken and published by L. Ganesa Sarma.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Library: Asian and African Studies
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Language (The language of the record)
- Not applicable
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 35 items
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Unrestricted. Appointment Required to view these records. Please consult Asian and African Studies Print Room staff.
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
- Deposited on permanent loan by R.S. Drake, 1968.
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Dimensions: 156 mm x 206 mm to 212 mm x 161 mm.
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/22ff9cd1-8daa-48d0-9fb5-05d72a3ed95e/
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Album of views of carvings and paintings at 'Sittanavasal'. Photographer(s): Sarma, L. Ganesa.