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Collection Area Visual Arts Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 59

201. Photo 59/4(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 59/4(45)
Title:
Strand Road, Rangoon. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking east along Strand Road, with the Rangoon River on the right. Subjects = Location = Burma; Myanmar; Rangoon; Rangoon Division
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

202. Photo 59/4(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 59/4(46)
Title:
[Panoramic view of the] Rangoon River. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Left-hand section of panorama, continued in print 47. View from the quayside looking across the river, with the steamer 'Palitana' berthed in the foreground.. Subjects = named vessels; Palitana (steamer); panoramas; river scenes; shipping; steamers; transport; wat...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

203. Photo 59/4(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 59/4(47)
Title:
[Panoramic view of the] Rangoon River. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Continuation of print 46. This section of the panorama shows more shipping, with steamers moored near the jetty in the foreground, and a number of three-masted sailing ships and barques at anchor in the stream. Subjects = panoramas; river scenes; sailing ships; sh...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

204. Photo 59/4(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 59/4(48)
Title:
Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); public gardens Location = Burma; Myanmar; Rangoon; Rangoon Division
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

205. Photo 59/5

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 59/5
Title:
Burma Railways Collection: War Loan Special Train. Photographer(s): Wagstaff and Company
Scope & Content:
Red quarter-leather bound album (modern India Office Library rebinding, 19 February 1969), with prints laid down, the majority one per page. Most prints are uncaptioned apart from place names, written on the negative. A few of the earlier prints also have additional descriptive captions written ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Aug 1918-Sep 1918
Extent:
154 items

206. Photo 59/5(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 59/5(1)
Title:
The Call! Message to the People of Burma. Purchase War Bonds... Photographer: Wagstaff and Company
Scope & Content:
Photographic copy of a poster. Subjects = railways; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1918
Extent:
1 item

207. Photo 59/5(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 59/5(2)
Title:
Response! War Loans Special Train...Scenes at Principal Stations... Photographer: Wagstaff and Company
Scope & Content:
Subjects = railways; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1918
Extent:
1 item

208. Photo 59/5(3-8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 59/5(3-8)
Title:
Commendatory letters [6 prints]. Photographer: Wagstaff and Company
Scope & Content:
Prints 3-8, not individually catalogued, are photographic copies of letters from various officials (the Governor, Financial Commissioner, etc.) praising the War Loan Train scheme. Subjects = railways; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1918
Extent:
1 item

209. Photo 59/5(9-19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 59/5(9-19)
Title:
The tour in Upper Burma. Sales at each station. Photographer: Wagstaff and Company
Scope & Content:
prints 9-19, not individually captioned, are photographic copies of documents recording the sale of bonds at various stations. Subjects = railways; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1918
Extent:
1 item

210. Photo 59/5(20-31)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 59/5(20-31)
Title:
A few mementos of the zeal and hospitality displayed by towns visited by the train. Photographer: Wagstaff and Company
Scope & Content:
Prints 20-31, not individually catalogued, are photographic reproductions of decorative menus from various stations and letters of thanks from H. B. Huddleston to the various subdivisional officers of the Burma Railways. Subjects = railways; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1918
Extent:
1 item