Photographs of Indian temples, circa 1895

Photograph descriptions as follows: 1: unidentified carvings on temple, probably Khajurahu [Khajuraho] (2056); 2: Temple of Partapreshu (?) Mahadeo, Khajurahu [Khajuraho] (2055); 3: Temple of Ganeshju, Khajurahu [Khajuraho] (2041); 4: Devi Jagadambi, Khajurahu [Khajuraho] (2052); 5: Iran Gal (?) & Ireb Bag (?) Bullandesh (1099); 6:Market Square, Bullandesh (1096); 7: Dewanti-des (?) (1019); 8: Deeg (285); 9: Manshi Ganga Gadla (244); 10: Selapore (1045); 11: Visrant and other ghat, Muttra (1009) [ghat on the river Jumna at Mathura]; 12: general view, Muttra [Mathura]; 13: Sati Burj (1021) [on the banks of the river Yamuna, Mathura]; 14: Kussam Saroovar Gadla (248) [Kusum Sarovar]; 15: Nand Goan Dakhan (?), Rekh (?) (292); 16: Kam Bam (288) [Tamil Nadu]; 17: Chalbi Baldec sanga Gadhan (1022) 18: Harding Gate Muttra (275) [Mathura]; 19: Nand Goan cola rekh (?) (299); 20: Temple of Nand josada (48); 21: Mosque Muttra (1014) [Mathura]; 22: Temple of Mahadeva Muttra (1013) [Mathura]; 23: Temple of Gobind Deo, Brindaban (1044) [Vrindavan]; 24: Temple of Lalabalu, Brindaban (1059) [Vrindavan];; 25: Temple of Beharoju, Brindaban (1017) [Bihari Ji Temple, Vrindavan]; 26: unidentified carvings on temple, probably Khajurahu [Khajuraho] (2080); 27: unidentified carvings on temple, probably Khajurahu [Khajuraho] (2042); 28: Temple of Malangasanimahadeva, Yehajruhar[?] (2048)

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