Photography in India explores the country's rich historical evolution through defining moments of societal change as well as everyday life. It investigates how photographs serve as custodians of memory and history, offering a unique insight on India's cultural and social landscape. It explains how photography becomes a powerful medium for documenting and interpreting the nation's diverse experiences.
PhotographerAndrew Charles Brisbane Neill | 1814 – 1891
TitleBeejanuggur. The Temple of Vithoba. Idol Car of Stone
Document TypeAntiquarian Photograph
MediumAlbumen print pasted on mountDate1856
Size10.43 x 13.43 in (26.50 x 34.10 cm)
InscriptionPrinted in English 'PLATE LXVI. BEEJANUGGUR. The Temple of Vithoba. Idol Car of Stone.' l.c. on mount. Inscribed in English in pencil '66' t.l. on mount.