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Call Number:

PH-00874

Collection Name:

[Photographs of Indian Rock Temples, etc.]

Creator:

Biggs, Thomas (1822 - 1905)

No. of Items:

23 items in 1 album

Span Dates:

circa 1860

Description:

Unpublished photograph album containing 23 photographs by Col. Thomas Biggs (British, 1822-1905) that dates to circa 1860. The album contains albumen prints of the exteriors, facades, and details of temples in India. Stamped: Royal Institute of British Architects.

Accession No(s):

964:0370:0001-0023

Location(s):

f TR 655.11 B455 HRC-P (964:0370:0001-0023)
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Item(s):

Artist/Maker	Biggs, Thomas (1822 - 1905)
Title	[Relief carvings from an Indian rock temple].
Date	circa 1860
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	15 x 19.3 cm; 5 9/10 x 7 3/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0370:0001

Artist/Maker	Biggs, Thomas (1822 - 1905)
Title	[Relief carving from Indian rock temple].
Date	circa 1860
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	15 x 19.5 cm; 5 9/10 x 7 7/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0370:0002

Artist/Maker	Biggs, Thomas (1822 - 1905)
Title	[Sculpture from Indian rock temple].
Date	circa 1860
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	23.1 x 17.1 cm; 9 1/10 x 6 7/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0370:0003

Artist/Maker	Biggs, Thomas (1822 - 1905)
Title	[Sculpture from Indian rock temple].
Date	circa 1860
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	22.7 x 17.2 cm; 8 9/10 x 6 4/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0370:0004

Artist/Maker	Biggs, Thomas (1822 - 1905)
Title	[Sculpture from Indian rock temple].
Date	circa 1860
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	27.5 x 18.2 cm; 10 4/5 x 7 1/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0370:0005

Artist/Maker	Biggs, Thomas (1822 - 1905)
Title	[Sculpture from Indian rock temple.]
Date	circa 1860
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	27.4 x 18.7 cm; 10 4/5 x 7 2/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0370:0006

Artist/Maker	Biggs, Thomas (1822 - 1905)
Title	[Interior portico with sculpture from Indian rock temple.]
Date	circa 1860
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	25.7 x 28.7 cm; 10 1/10 x 11 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0370:0007

Artist/Maker	Biggs, Thomas (1822 - 1905)
Title	[Interior portico with sculpture from Indian rock temple.]
Date	circa 1860
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	26.8 x 37.9 cm; 10 3/5 x 14 9/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0370:0008

Artist/Maker	Biggs, Thomas (1822 - 1905)
Title	[Exterior of portico with sculpture from Indian rock temple.]
Date	circa 1860
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	26.3 x 38.6 cm; 10 2/5 x 15 1/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0370:0009

Artist/Maker	Biggs, Thomas (1822 - 1905)
Title	[Exterior view of ruins from Indian rock temple.]
Date	circa 1860
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	27.9 x 38.3 cm; 11 x 15 1/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0370:0010

Artist/Maker	Biggs, Thomas (1822 - 1905)
Title	[Exterior view of ruins with large sculptural element from Indian rocktemple.]
Date	circa 1860
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	26.6 x 37.8 cm; 10 1/2 x 14 9/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0370:0011

Artist/Maker	Biggs, Thomas (1822 - 1905)
Title	[Large sculptural element from Indian rock temple.]
Date	circa 1860
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	28.1 x 37.5 cm; 11 1/10 x 14 4/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0370:0012

Artist/Maker	Biggs, Thomas (1822 - 1905)
Title	[Landscape with river and ruins from Indian rock temple.]
Date	circa 1860
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	27.8 x 39.1 cm; 10 9/10 x 15 2/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0370:0013

Artist/Maker	Biggs, Thomas (1822 - 1905)
Title	[Facade from Indian rock temple.]
Date	circa 1860
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	27.8 x 38 cm; 10 9/10 x 15 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0370:0014

Artist/Maker	Biggs, Thomas (1822 - 1905)
Title	[Portico facade ruin from Indian rock temple.]
Date	circa 1860
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	28.9 x 38.9 cm; 11 2/5 x 15 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0370:0015

Artist/Maker	Biggs, Thomas (1822 - 1905)
Title	[Large porch ruin from Indian temple.]
Date	circa 1860
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	26.8 x 38.4 cm; 10 3/5 x 15 1/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0370:0016

Artist/Maker	Biggs, Thomas (1822 - 1905)
Title	[Exterior facade ruin from Indian rock temple.]
Date	circa 1860
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	28.6 x 38.9 cm; 11 3/10 x 15 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0370:0017

Artist/Maker	Biggs, Thomas (1822 - 1905)
Title	[Exterior facade with portico and courtyard from Indian rock temple.]
Date	circa 1860
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	28.8 x 39 cm; 11 3/10 x 15 2/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0370:0018

Artist/Maker	Biggs, Thomas (1822 - 1905)
Title	[Exterior facade ruins from Indian rock temple.]
Date	circa 1860
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	26.6 x 38.9 cm; 10 1/2 x 15 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0370:0019

Artist/Maker	Biggs, Thomas (1822 - 1905)
Title	[Sculptural screen from Indian temple.]
Date	circa 1860
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	38.9 x 26.9 cm; 15 3/10 x 10 3/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0370:0020

Artist/Maker	Biggs, Thomas (1822 - 1905)
Title	[Indian temple with entranceway flanked by palm trees.]
Date	circa 1860
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	26.5 x 38.8 cm; 10 2/5 x 15 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0370:0021

Artist/Maker	Biggs, Thomas (1822 - 1905)
Title	[Facade with dome and portico from Indian rock temple.]
Date	circa 1860
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	27.4 x 38.3 cm; 10 4/5 x 15 1/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0370:0022

Artist/Maker	Biggs, Thomas (1822 - 1905)
Title	[Waterfall.]
Date	circa 1860
Medium	Albumen print
Dimensions	28.7 x 38.4 cm; 11 3/10 x 15 1/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0370:0023

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