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Collection Area Visual Arts Language Not applicable Place Myanmar, Burma, South-east Asia

1. Mss Eur D622(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D622(9)
Title:
Unidentified Kyaung or monastery, Burma. Photographer: Lawrie and Company, G.W.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of monastery buildings. Incorrectly identified as the Shwe Dagon Pagoda on the back of the print. [Gelatin silver print, signed 'G.W. Lawrie' in the negative, 274x231mm]. Subjects = Buck Collection; Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Bud...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

2. Mss Eur E254/34(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E254/34(11)
Title:
[Embroidery class in a mission or government training school, Burma.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Group of girls at work, with teacher seated behind. [Silver printing-out paper, 155x109mm]. Subjects = education; embroidery; schools; Thirkell White Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

3. Mss Eur E254/34(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E254/34(12)
Title:
[Printing class in a mission or government training school, Burma.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Group of Burmese youths under the supervision of a European teacher. The pupils appear appear to be setting up type. [Silver printing-out paper, 156x111mm]. Subjects = education; printing; printing machinery; printing presses; schools; Thirkell White Collection; training insitutes
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

4. Mss Eur E254/34(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E254/34(13)
Title:
[Carpentry class in a mission or government training school, Burma.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Youths at work under the supervision of a European teacher. [Silver printing-out paper, 155x113mm]. Subjects = carpentry; education; schools; Thirkell White Collection; training insitutes
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

5. Mss Eur E254/34(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E254/34(14)
Title:
[bookbinding class in a mission or government training school, Burma.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Class at work under the supervision of a European teacher. [Silver printing-out paper, 154x107mm]. Subjects = bookbinding; education; schools; Thirkell White Collection; training insitutes
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

6. Mss Eur F116/101(84)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F116/101(84)
Title:
[Prints 84-85: The Lieutenant-Governor's Cup 1916.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Two photographs of cup, designed in Burmese style. Subjects = horse racing; sports
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1916
Extent:
1 item

7. Mss Eur F116/101(94)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F116/101(94)
Title:
[Prints 94-98: Miscellaneous snapshots of animals.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Subjects = animals; bears; elephants
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 2/2(110)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 2/2(110)
Title:
[European and Burmese figures.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group of four men. The figure second from the left appears to be a European in Central Asian dress. A young Burmese man stands behind him, with an (?)Indian man in Burmese dress on the right, holding an umbrella. The figure on the left is Indian in appearance. [Albu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 15/6(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/6(21)
Title:
Burmese racing boats. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Two long Burmese racing canoes in river in foreground, spectators on verandah of building on further bank. Duplicate at Photo 88 (29). Subjects = boat racing; Burmese (ethnic group); Elgin Collection; ethnic groups; sports
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 15/6(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/6(34)
Title:
Burmese pwe. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Four Burmese girls dancing. Subjects = Burmese (ethnic group); dance; Elgin Collection; ethnic groups; pwes (Burmese dance performance)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item