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601. Mss Eur F116/83(138)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F116/83(138)
Title:
Mali Hka mists. Hpunlum Bum [?]post on hill in distance. Photographer: Leonard, Percy Mitchell Russell
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View across the mist-filled river valley towards distant hills. Punlumbum was one of the hills used as a signalling post during the expedition. [Gelatin silver print, 131x81mm]. Subjects = Butler (Sir Harcourt) Collection; military (general); military campaigns; ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1927
Extent:
1 item

602. Mss Eur F116/83(139)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F116/83(139)
Title:
Making rafts to cross [word illegible] over Hkrang Hka. Photographer: Leonard, Percy Mitchell Russell
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Lbourers at work making bamboo rafts at the riverside. [Gelatin silver print, 131x81mm]. Subjects = Butler (Sir Harcourt) Collection; military (general); military campaigns; rafts; river scenes; slavery Location = Burma; Hkrang Hka (river); Kachin; Myanmar; Myi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1927
Extent:
1 item

603. Mss Eur F116/83(140)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F116/83(140)
Title:
Tara Hka, above the crossing. Photographer: Leonard, Percy Mitchell Russell
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking up the Tara Hka river. [Gelatin silver print, 131x81mm]. Subjects = Butler (Sir Harcourt) Collection; military (general); military campaigns; river scenes; slavery Location = Burma; Kachin; Myanmar; Myitkyina District; Tara Hka (river)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1927
Extent:
1 item

604. Mss Eur F116/83(141)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F116/83(141)
Title:
Leonard with a slave releasing party at Nsin Ta. Photographer: Leonard, Percy Mitchell Russell
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Group of soldiers in village, with P.M.R. Leonard on horseback. [Gelatin silver print, 131x81mm]. Subjects = Butler (Sir Harcourt) Collection; military (general); military campaigns; slavery Location = Burma; Kachin; Myanmar; Nsin Ta
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1927
Extent:
1 item

605. Mss Eur F116/83(142)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F116/83(142)
Title:
End of Expedition. The Kwitao ferry (over Mali). Last party leaving for Myitkyina after crossing. Photographer: Leonard, Percy Mitchell Russell
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Soldiers and baggage on bank of the Mali Hka river at Kwihtau. [Gelatin silver print, 131x81mm]. Subjects = Butler (Sir Harcourt) Collection; ferries; military (general); military campaigns; river scenes; slavery Location = Burma; Kachin; Kwihtau; Mali Hka (river);...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1927
Extent:
1 item

606. Mss Eur F116/83(143)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F116/83(143)
Title:
The Ningchang Ravine where West's party was attacked. Spot where West killed marked in picture. Photographer: Leonard, Percy Mitchell Russell
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking down into the wooded ravine where Captain Edward Maxwell West and his party were attacked on 26 March 1927, with the loss of three lives. It was this ambush which precipitated the punitive burning of villages seen in earlier prints in this series. [Gel...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1927
Extent:
1 item

607. Mss Eur F116/83(144)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F116/83(144)
Title:
Trench from which West was shot. Just a fallen log with the earth dug out behind it. Photographer: Leonard, Percy Mitchell Russell
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Close view of the position. See note at print 143. [Gelatin silver print, 131x81mm]. Subjects = Butler (Sir Harcourt) Collection; military (general); military campaigns; slavery Location = Burma; Kachin; Myanmar; Ningchyang Ravine
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1927
Extent:
1 item

608. Mss Eur F116/83(145)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F116/83(145)
Title:
Spot where West was shot. The man is standing on the spot. Photographer: Leonard, Percy Mitchell Russell
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography See note at print 143. [Gelatin silver print, 131x81mm]. Subjects = Butler (Sir Harcourt) Collection; military (general); military campaigns; slavery Location = Burma; Kachin; Myanmar; Ningchyang Ravine
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1927
Extent:
1 item

609. Mss Eur F116/83(146)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F116/83(146)
Title:
Kachin woman pounding paddy. Photographer: Leonard, Percy Mitchell Russell
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Woman pounding rice with a wooden pestle and mortar. [Gelatin silver print, 131x81mm]. Subjects = Butler (Sir Harcourt) Collection; ethnic groups; Kachins; rice Location = Burma; Kachin; Myanmar; Myitkyina District
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1927
Extent:
1 item

610. Mss Eur F116/83(147)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F116/83(147)
Title:
Distant view (from S.E.) of Ngau Ji and Ngau Ho Bum. Photographer: Leonard, Percy Mitchell Russell
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards distant mountains. [Gelatin silver print, 131x80mm]. Subjects = Butler (Sir Harcourt) Collection; military (general); military campaigns; slavery Location = Burma; Kachin; Myanmar; Myitkyina District
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1927
Extent:
1 item