Carved Stone Temple Tangore
- Object:
Photograph
- Place of origin:
India (photographed)
- Date:
ca. 1890 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Bourne, Samuel, born 1834 - died 1912 (photographer)
- Materials and Techniques:
Gelatin-silver print from Samuel Bourne's original collodion negatives
- Museum number:
E.2371-1990
- Gallery location:
Prints & Drawings Study Room, room 512M, case MX16, shelf X, box 813
Physical description
A photograph of the Subramanya temple in the Brihadeshwara temple comlex, a carved stone Hindu temple located in Thanjavur (previously known as Tanjore).
Place of Origin
India (photographed)
Date
ca. 1890 (made)
Artist/maker
Bourne, Samuel, born 1834 - died 1912 (photographer)
Materials and Techniques
Gelatin-silver print from Samuel Bourne's original collodion negatives
Marks and inscriptions
Inscribed with title
'Bourne'
Inscribed
'2049'
Numbered with Bourne's own catalogue number
Dimensions
Height: 23 cm, Width: 29.1 cm
Descriptive line
Photograph by Samuel Bourne, 'Carved Stone Temple Tangore', from an album of 24 photographs of India, gelatin-silver prints made from Bourne's original collodion negatives, India, ca. 1890
Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints, Drawings and Paintings Accession Register for 1990
Haworth-Booth, Mark (ed). The Golden age of British photography, 1839-1900. Millerton: Aperture in association with the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1984. Number: 0905209672.
Heathcote, Pauline F. Samuel Bourne of Nottingham. History of Photography. April 1982, vol. 6, no. 2. pp. 99-112.
Materials
Photographic paper
Techniques
Gelatin-silver
Subjects depicted
Temple
Categories
Photographs; Topography; Architecture; Hinduism; Religion
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
