*MAP* -- Section 11, top margin E, right margin b; east-northeast of Puri

*"S. view of the Surya Temple ('Black Pagoda'), Konarak (Orissa), 12 December 1809, a watercolor* (BL) [*drawing 1809*]


*"Temple of Kanarug," by James Fergusson, 1847* (BL)



*"Temple of the Sun," a wood engraving by E. Therond, from 'Le Tour du Monde', 1869*

Source: ebay, Aug. 2008


*General view from the east of the mandapa of the Surya Temple or Black Pagoda, Konarka, a photo by William Henry Cornish, 1880's* (BL) [*Cornish 1880's 1*];
also: *General view from the south-east of the mandapa* [*Cornish 1880's 2*];
also: *General view from the south of the mandapa* [*Cornish 1880's 3*];
also: *General view from the south-west of the mandapa* [*Cornish 1880's 4*]



*A photogravure by Martin Hurlimann, 1928*

Source: ebay, Nov. 2008


*A tourist poster of Konarak, from the 1930's*

Source: ebay, Dec. 2005


An overview of the temple site as it looks today

Source: http://www.ne.jp/asahi/arc/ind/unesco/09_konarak/konarak.htm
(downloaded Oct. 2004)


*A closer look at the remains of the entrance hall*

Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/haberlah/63866832/
(downloaded Oct. 2006)


*The detailed carvings that cover the remains of the entrance hall*

Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/sganguly/346401573/
(downloaded Sept. 2007)


A closer look at the temple itself

Source: http://www.tourorissa.com/temples.htm
(downloaded Oct. 2004)


One of the horses that draw the Sun's chariot

Source: http://www.cmp.caltech.edu/~mcc/India/PictureShow/Puri.html
(downloaded Oct. 2004)






A sun horse so magnificent he's received his own stamp

Stamp source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/drphotomoto/2349932725/
Photo source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ahtrap/609513637/
(downloaded Sept. 2008)


A wheel of the Sun's chariot

Source: http://www.cmp.caltech.edu/~mcc/India/PictureShow/Puri.html
(downloaded Oct. 2004)


*Another chariot wheel*

Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/vijjuk/101486466/
(downloaded Oct. 2006)


Wall detail of the temple

Source: http://www.cmp.caltech.edu/~mcc/India/PictureShow/Puri.html
(downloaded Oct. 2004)


The king, on an elephant, being presented with a giraffe sent by an African king

Source: http://www.smriti.com/photos/Trips/Orissa/Konark/
(downloaded Oct. 2005)


Surya Deva himself, with his charioteer and horses below his feet

Source: http://home.dongguk.edu/user/india/ss/picH/indexH4.html
(downloaded Oct. 2004)



 
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