Sujet
The Tayumanavar temple
Légende
The Tayumanavar temple in the Tiruchirapalli Fort precincts and of the Uchchipillaiyar temple on the summit of the Rock at Tiruchirappalli. The foreground shows the bazaar street into which opens the door to the steps which lead the visitor up to the Tayumanavar temple. Shown on the left is the temple of the main deity, Matrubhuteshvara, and near it that of the goddess consort, Sugandha Kuntalambal. Treetops and the upper storeys of a gopura can be seen behind the walls of the Fort. The Uchchipillaiyar shrine at the top of the Rock and the steps leading to it are shown. From the summit of the temple flies a Union Jack.
Date
1830
Crédit
Photo12/UIG/Universal History Archive
Notre référence
UMG22A53_003
Model release
Non
Property release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
27,5Mo (2,1Mo) / 24,1cm x 28,5cm / 2850 x 3369 (300dpi)