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RCS/Y3022C-E/Y3022E contains:
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36 The Great Stone Bull
37 The Great Pagoda
38 Carved stone temple near the Pagoda
39 The Inner Goparum (gateway)
40 River view near Tanjore
41 The rock of Trichinopoly from the east
42 The rock of Trichinopoly from the tank on the West
43 Three small goparums
44 The eastern Pagoda, from the eastern entrance
45 Mandapum with facade of carved stone horses
46 Mandapum with facade of carved stone horses
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Photographs of India

Title The rock of Trichinopoly from the east
Reference Y3022E/41
Creator Bourne, Samuel, 1834-1912, photographer
Covering Dates 1869
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321 x 191 mm. View looking over the rooftops at part of the town towards the great rock which is situated at the N end of Trichinopoly. The rock has a temple and a fort at its summit, built by a Madura prince between 1660 and 1670. The capital of successive Tamil kingdoms between the 10th and 17th centuries and located 180 miles SW of Madras, Trichinopoly was ceded to the British by the Nawab of Arcot in 1801. Bourne no. 2054.

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Tiruchchirappalli
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