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Collection Area Visual Arts Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 92

201. Photo 92/3(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(45)
Title:
Meeting the Chinese in a social way at Monglem [Yunnan]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = military (general); military campaigns; military camps; military facilities; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = China; Monglem; Yunnan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1897
Extent:
1 item

202. Photo 92/3(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(46)
Title:
Split bamboo fencing around a Chinese camp. Criss-cross & effective enough. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Group of Chinese gathered at the entrance to the camp, which is surrounded by a low bamboo fence. Similar to Photo 92/1 (72), there identified as a camp photographed during the Burma-China Boundary Commission. Subjects = boundary commissions; camps; Scott (Sir George)...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

203. Photo 92/3(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(47)
Title:
One of the Chinese staff at Monglem. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait, taken when Scott visited Chinese territory at Monglem in the course of the Second Wild Wa Expedition. Subjects = Chinese (ethnic group); ethnic groups; military (general); military campaigns; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = C...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1897
Extent:
1 item

204. Photo 92/3(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(48)
Title:
Rapids on the Salween. Shan name Tang-kao-tek. Mong Pan. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View on the Salween in the Mong Pan district of the Shan States. The town of Mang Pan itself lies a fair distance north of the Salween. Subjects = river scenes; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = Burma; Mong Pan; Myanmar; Salween (river); Shan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

205. Photo 92/3(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(49)
Title:
On the road to Taunggyi. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View from a hillside looking down onto the road which follows the course of a river. Precise location unidentified, possibly between Mong Pan and Taunggyi. Subjects = Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = Burma; Myanmar; Shan; Taunggyi
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

206. Photo 92/3(50)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(50)
Title:
Shan-Chinese monastery at Nam Kham [Namhkam]. A most elaborate building blending the archtecture of the ordinary Burmese monastery with the Tartar architecture of China. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); kyaungs (Burmese monasteries); monasteries; pagodas; Scott (Sir George) Collection; temples Location = Burma; Myanmar; Namhkam; Shan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

207. Photo 92/3(51)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(51)
Title:
Chinese drawbridge. On one of the bridges which form the frontier of the China-Burma border in the north. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = bridges; drawbridges; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

208. Photo 92/3(52)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(52)
Title:
Waterfall of the Nam Hka into the Salween. At Ta Man Hsum. The cascade falls 200 feet in the great leap. When swollen by rain it would leap right across the Salween, here 40 ft [wide], and block the way. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the Salween towards its confluence with the Nam Hka, which falls into the river in a dramatic cascade. Ta Man Hsum is not listed in Scott's Gazetteer, but is a point some 25 miles north of Takaw. Subjects = river scenes; Scott (Sir George) Colle...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

209. Photo 92/3(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(53)
Title:
Tent pegging at Monglem [Yunnan]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View looking along the bank of the Nam Lwi at Monglem towards the thatched bridge, with spectators watching tent-pegging. The rider, approaching the camera along the riverbank, is fairly distant. For another view of this scene, see Photo 92/1 (57). Subjects = bridges;...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1897
Extent:
1 item

210. Photo 92/3(54)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(54)
Title:
Another view of the Nam Hka, a tributary falling into the Salween in a cascade. 200 feet high. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Similar view to print 52, but in portrait rather than landscape format. Subjects = river scenes; Scott (Sir George) Collection; waterfalls Location = Burma; Myanmar; Nam Hka (river); Salween (river); Shan; Ta Man Hsum
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item