Caves Gallery

Wall painting from the Caves of Ajanta of Raja Mahajanaka, c480

Wall painting from the Caves of Ajanta of Raja Mahajanaka, c480. The Ajanta Caves in Maharashtra, India dating from c480 depicting figures of the Buddha and depictions of the Jataka tales, Raja Mahajanaja expounding religious matters to his wife and attendants. From The Studio Volume 124. [The Studio Ltd, London & New York, 1942]

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Rock-Tombs and Belzoni's Pyramid, Gizeh, 1857. Creator: Francis Frith

Rock-Tombs and Belzoni's Pyramid, Gizeh, 1857. [Italian archaeologist Giovanni Battista Belzoni was the first European to penetrate the Pyramid of Khafre]. Albumen print, pl. 29 from the album "Egypt and Palestine, volume ii" (1858/60)

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Skylight Cave in the Navy Yard, 1903. Creator: Henry Hamilton Bennett

Skylight Cave in the Navy Yard, 1903. Albumen print, stereo, no. 255 from the series "In and About the Dells of the Wisconsin River"

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