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Pinjar, Akola District. Temple of Kapalesvara. Photographer: Cousens, Henry.

Catalogue reference: Photo 1009/10(2052)

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Photo 1009/10(2052)
Title
Pinjar, Akola District. Temple of Kapalesvara. Photographer: Cousens, Henry.
Date
1902
Description

Genre: Architectural Photography. General view of temple, with free-standing nandi pavilion in the foreground: '...a recently built temple, in which beams and bases of an older one have been used. It is of no particular interest. It is a three-shrined temple with a large central mandapa...' (Progress Report of the Archaeological Survey of Western India, for the year ending 30th June 1902, p. 2). Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Western Circle); Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); Nandi pavilions; temples.

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Dimensions: 209 mm x 284 mm. Format: Bound in Volume. Secondary Support: Card.
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