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Collection Area India Office Records and Private Papers Archive Reference (shelfmark) Mss Eur E254 Language Not applicable

1. Mss Eur E254/45

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E254/45
Title:
Thirkell White and Charles Stuart Pennell Collections: Photographs of Burma.
Scope & Content:
Collection of 111 loose prints (a number on card mounts), accompanied by a handwritten list offering identifications of some of the photographs. This document, probably compiled by a Burmese writer, appears to contain a few inaccuracies. The material can be broadly broken down as follows: Print...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880-1905
Extent:
111 items

2. Mss Eur E254/45(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E254/45(1)
Title:
Maung Tun Min, Inspector-General of Police and his princess wife. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Studio portrait of Maung Tun Min, his wife and three children. [145x202mm]. Subjects = Burma Police; police; Thirkell White Collection
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1910
Extent:
1 item

3. Mss Eur E254/45(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E254/45(2)
Title:
Portrait of Kawlin Mintha and Tinda Minthami. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Head-and shoulders portrait, circular image mounted on card with photographer's stamp and Burmese inscription. Accompanying notes (presumably translated from the Burmese text) give the date as 9 Nayon 1272 (Burmese era), 22 April 1909. The Tinda Princess was the daug...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
22 Apr 1909
Extent:
1 item

4. Mss Eur E254/45(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E254/45(3)
Title:
Portrait of Kawlin Mintha and Tinda Minthami, with Dowager Minthami and family, Rangoon. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Studio portrait, with Kawlin Mintha and Tinda Minthami seated at left, the Dowager Minthami centre, children and an unidentified woman at right. [Printing-out paper, 197x149mm]. Subjects = Burmese office holders; Thirkell White Collection Location = Burma; Myanm...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

5. Mss Eur E254/45(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E254/45(4)
Title:
Portrait of the Yaunghwe Sawbwa, with guards and retinue. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Studio portrait, with Saw Maung, Sawbwa of Yaunghwe in the Shan States, standing centre, wearing ceremonial robes and carrying a flywhisk, surrounded by his retinue. With two umbrellas held above his head. This photograph was probably taken at Delhi during the Durbar...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1902
Extent:
1 item

6. Mss Eur E254/45(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E254/45(5)
Title:
Portrait of the Sawbwa of Yaunghwe in ceremonial court dress. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing studio portrait of Saw Maung, in ceremonial robes and helmet. Probably taken during the Delhi Durbar of 1902-03 (either at Calcutta or Delhi: see also print 4). [Gelatin silver print, 152x207mm]. Subjects = Burmese rulers; ceremonial dress (Bu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1902
Extent:
1 item

7. Mss Eur E254/45(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E254/45(6)
Title:
Portrait of Saw Maung, Sawbwa of Yaunghwe, with his wife, in ceremonial court dress. Photographer: Maung Toke and Sons
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing studio portrait of Saw Maung and his wife, both wearing ceremonial court dress. This is a later copy (probably pirated) of the original portrait by Klier, which can be found at print 19. [?Printing-out paper, mounted on card with photographer's ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

8. Mss Eur E254/45(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E254/45(7)
Title:
Group with Lady Fannie White, Government House, Rangoon. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group in costume for amateur theatricals. Lady White, wife of Sir Herbert Thirkell White, Lieutenant-Governor of Burma, is seated in the centre. Taken on the same occasion as print 20. [Albumen print, signed 'P. Klier Rangoon' in the negative, 270x211mm]. Subject...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1905-1910
Extent:
1 item

9. Mss Eur E254/45(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E254/45(8)
Title:
Group of the Viceroy Lord Minto and Sir Herbert Thirkell White, Lieutenant-Governor of Burma, Government House, Rangoon. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Formally posed group on the terrace of Government House. The Viceroy Lord Minto is seated centre, with Sir Herbert Thirkell White on his right hand. Mary, Countess of Minto, is seated on the Viceroy's left, with Lady White on her left. With other family members and s...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1907
Extent:
1 item

10. Mss Eur E254/45(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E254/45(9)
Title:
Group at wedding of Mr Charles Pennell ICS and Miss Dorothy Thirkell White at Maymyo, 10th June 1908. Photographer: Samuels, J.M.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Formal wedding group on the terrace of Government House, Maymyo. The following identifications have been supplied: (seated on ground in front), Captain Ernest Lawrence Caldecott (military secretary), Mr (later Sir) (Campbell) Kirkman Finlay; (chikdren, standing), Cam...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
10 Jun 1908
Extent:
1 item