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Who among the following in 1856 has taken the first detailed photographs of the archaeological remains at Hampi ?<\/p>\n

[amp_mcq option1=”Colin Mackenzie” option2=”Alexander Greenlaw” option3=”John Marshall” option4=”J.F. Fleet” correct=”option2″]<\/p>\n

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\nAlexander Greenlaw, a British officer, is credited with taking the first detailed series of photographs of the archaeological remains at Hampi in 1856.
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\nHis albumen prints provide invaluable early visual documentation of the site before significant restoration or environmental changes occurred.
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\nWhile Colin Mackenzie conducted the first comprehensive survey (producing maps and drawings) around 1800, Greenlaw’s work represents the dawn of photographic documentation at Hampi. John Marshall was a later Director-General of the ASI, involved in conservation in the early 20th century.
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