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Collection Area Visual Arts Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 92

71. Photo 92/1(69)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/1(69)
Title:
Procession of Shin-pyu, boys about to enter a monastery for their novitiate. They are decorated with all the best clothes the family can produce. Lyungis of rich silk and supple new hats. [?at Namhkam.] Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Group of novitiates posed in front of temple pagodas. Location unspecified, but possibly at Nam Hkam in the Northern Shan States. For another view taken on the same occasion, see Photo 92/8 (62). Subjects = monks; novitiates; religion; religion (Buddhism); Scott (Sir George) Collection; shin-p...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

72. Photo 92/1(70)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/1(70)
Title:
This is the well-known ferry of TaKaw across the Salween. It is on the road to Kengtung. The banks are very rocky. The river is abt 200 yds broad in dry season and runs close under the right bank. The stream is very deep and rocky and the current rapid. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography See also print 48. Subjects = ferries; river scenes; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = Burma; Myanmar; Salween (river); Shan; Takaw
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1897
Extent:
1 item

73. Photo 92/1(71)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/1(71)
Title:
Mother of the Ngwedaung Chief and his mother (Karen). Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group portrait of four figures. Subjects = ethnic groups; Karens; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = Burma; Myanmar; Ngwedaung; Shan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

74. Photo 92/1(72)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/1(72)
Title:
One of the Chinese camps on the [Burma-China] Boundary Commission [?Yunnan]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events General view of tents inside a low fence, with soldiers posed at the entrance. Probably photographed inside Chinese territory. Similar view at Photo 92/3 (46). Subjects = boundary commissions; camps; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1898-1899
Extent:
1 item

75. Photo 92/1(73)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/1(73)
Title:
The last photo of some of the [Burma-China Boundary] Commission party. Peng and Liu (the latter looking much more weather-worn than when he started) and a British official I have not identified. [?Yunnan.] Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group photograph seated on a verandah in front of a wooden screen carved in Chinese style. Location unknown, probably in Chinese territory. Subjects = boundary commissions; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1899
Extent:
1 item

76. Photo 92/1(74)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/1(74)
Title:
Mother of an official [?Kunming, Yunnan]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait of an elderly Chinese lady in full costume, posed in front of a screen with Chinese characters. Location unknown, possibly photographed during Scott's visit to Kunming in 1899. Subjects = boundary commissions; Chinese (ethnic group); eth...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1899
Extent:
1 item

77. Photo 92/1(75)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/1(75)
Title:
On of the Chinese Commissioner's ADCs [?Yunnan]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait in the garden of a Chinese house. Subjects = boundary commissions; Chinese (ethnic group); ethnic groups; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1899
Extent:
1 item

78. Photo 92/1(76)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/1(76)
Title:
Prefect of Lungling [Yunnan]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait in front of a thatched house. Subjects = boundary commissions; Chinese (ethnic group); ethnic groups; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = China; Longling; Yunnan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1898
Extent:
1 item

79. Photo 92/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/2
Title:
Scott Collection: Tribal groups and views in the Shan States. Photographer(s): Scott, James George
Scope & Content:
Black half-leather bound album (spine broken and covers detached) measuring 304 x 370 mm, with prints inserted one to a page in window mounts, with typewritten captions pasted beneath each print.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
76 items

80. Photo 92/2(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/2(1)
Title:
A Shan-Chinese family [Shan States]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Subjects = ethnic groups; Scott (Sir George) Collection; Shans
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item