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641. Mss Eur F116/101(31)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F116/101(31)
Title:
[Prints 31-43: Miscellaneous views relating to Sir Harcourt Butler's visit to the Hukawng Valley.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events A series of prints relating to Sir Harcourt Butler's visit to the Hukawng Valley, Kachin State, in January 1925, to negotiate with the Kachin headman regarding the liberation of slaves and to investigate human sacrifice among the Nagas. It also includes some views of th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jan 1925
Extent:
1 item

642. Mss Eur F116/101(44)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F116/101(44)
Title:
[Sir Harcourt Butler being greeted at an unknown location, Burma.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Butler is seen standing on steps leading down to a tank or lake, with Burmese men kneeling to greet him. [Silver printing-out paper, 100x77mm]. Subjects = governors
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
1 item

643. Mss Eur F116/101(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F116/101(45)
Title:
Prints 45-46: My raft on Shweli River. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View of the governor's raft on the river. The craft is in fact more a substantial houseboat than a raft. [Gelatin silver prints]. Subjects = governors; governors' tours; rafts; river scenes; transport; water transport Location = Burma; Myanmar; Shweli (river)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
1 item

644. Mss Eur F116/101(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F116/101(47)
Title:
[Prints 47-48: Sir Harcourt Butler at miscellaneous official events, Rangoon.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Two prints, the first showing Butler, in academic robes, seated in a group on a raised platform. The second print, captioned 'self and casket', shows a garlanded Butler examining a silver casket. [Gelatin silver prints]. Subjects = governors; official events Locati...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
1 item

645. Mss Eur F116/101(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F116/101(49)
Title:
[Prints 49-68: Regatta on the Royal Lake, Rangoon.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events A series of 20 prints showing events during a regatta on the lake at Rangoon. The views include the royal barge being towed by leg rowers, boat and canoe racing and Sir Harcourt Butler being greeted by the crowd. These photographs may be of the regatta held in November ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1927
Extent:
1 item

646. Mss Eur F116/101(69)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F116/101(69)
Title:
The last Guard of Honour in Burma. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Distant view, looking across the roofs of the wharves towards the guard of honbour and the crowds gathered to bid farewell to Sir Harcourt Butler. [Gelatin silver print, 134x86mm]. Subjects = governors; guards of honour Location = Burma; Myanmar; Rangoon; Rangoon D...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Nov 1927
Extent:
1 item

647. Mss Eur F116/101(70)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F116/101(70)
Title:
Farewell on the jetty [Rangoon]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View from deck of ship, looking down onto Sir Harcourt Butler and a group of officials on the jetty, on the occasion of the Governor's departure. [Gelatin silver print, 85x134mm]. Subjects = governors Location = Burma; Myanmar; Rangoon; Rangoon Division
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Nov 1927
Extent:
1 item

648. Mss Eur F116/101(71)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F116/101(71)
Title:
[Prints 71-76: Views of Government House, Maymyo.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Six snapshot views of Government House and gardens at Maymyo, in two of which are included Butler's pet spaniels. [Gelatin silver prints]. Subjects = British colonial architecture; government houses Location = Burma; Mandalay Division; Maymyo; Myanmar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
1 item

649. Mss Eur F116/101(77)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F116/101(77)
Title:
Harcourt Butler Public Health Institute [Rangoon]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking across lake towards the buildings. [Gelatn silver print, 129x79mm]. Subjects = British colonial architecture; health care facilities Location = Burma; Myanmar; Rangoon; Rangoon Division
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
1 item

650. Mss Eur F116/101(78)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F116/101(78)
Title:
Government House, Rangoon [postcard]. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Postcard. Subjects = British colonial architecture; government houses; postcards Location = Burma; Myanmar; Rangoon; Rangoon Division
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1920
Extent:
1 item