Milton S. Eisenhower Library South Asian Architecture Photograph Collection

The photographs document prehistoric through fifth century A.D. architecture in India, Java, and Burma (now Myanmar), including religious and secular structures and engineered works. There are also landscapes showing the sites of early structures in Kashmir. Structures shown include bridges, Buddhist temples (with sculptures), dwellings (such as caves and huts), pagodas, ruins, and walls (with sculpture.) The photographs also include informal portraits of a young girl and group portraits of men and women washing in the Ganges River. Some items with description, location, and name of building or site.

FSA A1989.01

Milton S. Eisenhower Library

Johnston & Hoffman

Lala Dean Dayal & Sons

India

Java

Kashmir (India)

Ganges River (India and Bangladesh)

Burma

Architecture -- India

Architecture -- Burma

Architecture -- Java

The Milton S. Eisenhower Library, Johns Hopkins University Gift; 1989.

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Photographic prints

Albumen prints

Collodion printing-out paper prints

Platinum prints

Milton S. Eisenhower Library South Asian Architecture Photographs. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Gift of the Milton S. Eisenhower Library, Johns Hopkins University, 1989.

Organized by locaiton.

Albumen prints

Collodion printing-out paper prints

Platinum Prints

Collection is open for research.