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The Great Bull from the gateway, Great Pagoda, Tanjore

Linnaeus TRIPE
The Great Bull from the gateway, Great Pagoda, Tanjore
 (1855)

Medium
albumen silver photograph

Measurements
30.0 × 37.3 cm (image and sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of David Syme & Co. Limited, Fellow, 1982

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Tanjore, South India, India

Inscription
inscribed on the negative (in image) l.r.: J.e (e above dot) 12 161

Accession Number
PH118-1982

Department
International Photography

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Essay
Architecture and photography

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