• William Loch (photographer)
• Thomas Biggs (photographer)

Photograph of a ceiling plan of the upper floor, window elevations, and detail drawings of door pillar brackets and railings of the Mehturee Mahal, Beejapore (now Bijapur), India

March - April 1855

• record drawings
• dessins de détail

Albumen silver print

comp.: 37.0 x 26.0 cm page: 54.4 x 37.6 cm

PH1980:1220:015

• mechanical drawings (tool-aided drawings)
• freehand drawings
• renderings

• plans (drawings)
• elevations (drawings)

• interior views
• plan view

imprinted - in the image, t.: with title; c.l.: "ENLARGED BRACKET / Front Bracket of Back Door Pillar"; l.c.: "ELEVATION OF CENTRE DIVISION OF CEILING"; "ENLARGED DRAWING OF RAILING ROUND TOP OF BUILDING"; c.r.: "ENLARGED BRACKETS / Bracket OF Upper Back Window / Bracket OF Lower Back Window"; l.l.: "interior [sic] Pillar Upper Floor"; b.: "SCALE"; and "SCALE FOR RAILING AND INTERIOR WINDOW BRACKET"; l.r.: "Bracket over interior Window face Upper Floor"; and in various locations: with measurements numbered and imprinted - in black ink, on a paper label affixed to the secondary support below the image, l.c.: with title

Bijapur; Karnataka; India;

• architecture
• design d'intérieur

• mosque
• column (architectural element)
• coffered ceiling
• brackets (structural elements)