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172. Photo 92/3(16)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 92/3(16)
- Title:
- Very often a strip of foreshore was the only possible camping ground. The hills rose so steeply from the water that there was no foothold. The current here (Teing) is narrowed in and very rapid, 'one continual rapid with lashers in between'. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Landscape Photography River scene on the Nam Teng with tent on bank in foreground. Subjects = camps; river scenes; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = Burma; Myanmar; Nam Teng (river); Shan
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1890s
- Extent:
- 1 item
173. Photo 92/3(17)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 92/3(17)
- Title:
- The Nam An in foreground. Keng Hung 1891. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Landscape Photography View along the river, with a village on the hill in the background. This photograph was taken in one of the border states that subsequently became Chinese territory. See Photo 92/2 (65). Subjects = Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = China; Jinhong; Keng Hu...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1891
- Extent:
- 1 item
174. Photo 92/3(18)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 92/3(18)
- Title:
- A Gaungto bachelor seated all alone. Owing to strict laws of endogamy there are many bachelors [Shan States]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait of a Gaungto (Karen) man seated on a rock. Published: Sir George Scott, 'Among the Hill Tribes of Burma—An Ethnological Thicket' (National Geographic, vol. 41, no. 3, pp. 293-321, March 1922), p. 316, with caption note: 'A Gaungto bachelor....
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1890s
- Extent:
- 1 item
175. Photo 92/3(19)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 92/3(19)
- Title:
- A view of Mong Pawn from the distance. The state is a small one but important. It consists of a long strip down the side of the Nam Pawn. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Landscape Photography Looking across paddy fields towards Mong Pawn. Subjects = Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = Burma; Mong Pawn; Myanmar; Shan
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1890s
- Extent:
- 1 item
176. Photo 92/3(20)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 92/3(20)
- Title:
- Fort Stedman [Yaunghwe], the first official headquarters of the British in the Shan States. Called after en. Sir Edmund Stedman. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Landscape Photography General view of thatched buildings within the fort perimeter Subjects = forts; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = Burma; Myanmar; Shan; Yaunghwe
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1890s
- Extent:
- 1 item
177. Photo 92/3(21)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 92/3(21)
- Title:
- Camp by a cactus hedge: Mong Pawn in the distance. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = camps; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = Burma; Mong Pawn; Myanmar; Shan
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1890s
- Extent:
- 1 item
178. Photo 92/3(22)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 92/3(22)
- Title:
- Scott came across this Chinese giant on his trip over into Yunnan fu after the end of the first season of the Burma-China Commission. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Portrait Photography Subjects = giants; human curiosities; Scott (Sir George) Collection
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1899
- Extent:
- 1 item
179. Photo 92/3(23)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 92/3(23)
- Title:
- Camp on the Taping river during the first Burma-China Boundary Commission. The Chinese houses are seen over on the other side. The followers of the British party have made shelters for themselves [in the foreground]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = river scenes; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = Burma; Myanmar; Shan; Taping (river)
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- Unspecified
- Extent:
- 1 item
180. Photo 92/3(24)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 92/3(24)
- Title:
- Fort on the Tali River [Yunnan]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along river, with fort overlooking gorge at left. Subjects = forts; river scenes; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = China; Tali (river); Yunnan
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1899
- Extent:
- 1 item