Murray-Aynsley, Harriet Georgiana Maria Manners-Sutton, 1827?-1898, Birdwood, George C. M. (George Christopher Molesworth), Sir, 1832-1917 · London : G. Redway · leaf 245
y more likely to be the case—owing to its being detached—was hidden from view by otherbuildings; but the propylon or pyramid-like gateway is there,standing majestically with its minarets on either side of it. A marked type of religious architecture exists amongstvarious Hindu or Hinduized peoples… … Architectural and Other Customs i8i The Nepali temple at Benares figured on Plate XX willbe sufficient to show the general form and construction ofsuch buildings. This temple overlooks the Ganges : it waserected by a Maharaja of Nepal about 200 years ago. It isa large square wooden building,…
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