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A Side View of the Asokan Edict Pillar, Lauriya Nandangarh, from the 'Archaeological Survey of...

A Side View of the Asokan Edict Pillar, Lauriya Nandangarh, from the 'Archaeological Survey of India Collecti
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A Side View of the Asokan Edict Pillar, Lauriya Nandangarh, from the 'Archaeological Survey of India Collections: India Museum Series', illustrated by Benjamin Simpson, c.1860 (albumen print)
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English Photographer, (19th century) / English
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British Library, London, UK
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albumen print
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C19th AD
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The pillars of Ashoka are a series of columns dispersed throughout the northern Indian subcontinent, and erected by the Mauryan king Ashoka during his reign in the 3rd century BCE; erected to commemorate events in the life of Buddha or to mark routes to holy sites;

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19th century / tree / horse / animal / barren indian landscape / tree / column / b w photo / commemorative / black and white photograph / horse / colonne / asokan / ashokan / Photograph / Photography / Mzphoto

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