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032-003059655 Collection Area Visual Arts

21. Photo 268(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 268(28)
Title:
[The Barracks, Ross Island, Port Blair, Andaman Islands.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = barracks; military (general); military facilities
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

22. Photo 268(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 268(30)
Title:
[The Barracks, Ross Island, Port Blair, Andaman Islands.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = barracks; military (general); military facilities
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

23. Photo 268(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 268(29)
Title:
[Steam yacht at anchor, probably in Nancowry harbour, Camorta, Nicobar Islands.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Starboard beam view. Subjects = steam yachts; transport; water transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

24. Photo 268(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 268(16)
Title:
Rangoon. A Burmese river boat for rice in the Rangoon River. In the foreground are two Burmese canoes (laungs) and a Chinese sampan worked by a Madrasi. In the background is a cargoe flat of the Irrawaddy Flotilla Company. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Showing a paddy boat or laung-zat on the river, with men manning the oars. Subjects = laung-zats (Burmese rice boats); local craft; paddy boats; rice industry; transport; water transport Location = Burma; Myanmar; Rangoon; Rangoon Division
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1889
Extent:
1 item

25. Photo 268(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 268(5)
Title:
Mandalay. Group of Manipuri (Ponna) girls collected by Mr H.N. Hirjee to dance before H.R.H. the Duke of Clarence and Avondale. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Caption continues: 'The girls were all daughters of the leading men of their race in Mandalay and had never danced in public before.The dance was that performed by these people at their religious festivals in their mandats or temples. The girls are Hindus and r...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
26 Dec 1889
Extent:
1 item

26. Photo 268(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 268(4)
Title:
Mandalay. Group of Burmese girls collected by Ko Aung Ba, Municipal Commissioner, to dance before H.R.H. the Duke of Clarence and Avondale. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Caption continues: 'The dance is the Burmese ballet and the girls are all of good families. In the background is the private palace of Queen Sup'ayalat in the Palace grounds. The man kneeling is the teacher and the women are the leaders of the song.' The captio...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
26 Dec 1889
Extent:
1 item

27. Photo 268(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 268(27)
Title:
[Colonel R.C. Temple in his office, Andaman Islands.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Tentative identification. Wooden decorative work in background looks Burmese, but could be part of Temple's collection. Subjects = interiors; unidentified
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1895
Extent:
1 item

28. Photo 268(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 268(2)
Title:
Mandalay. Group of children collected by Captain R.C. Temple to dance before H.R.H. the Duke of Clarence and Avondale. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Caption continues: 'They consist of Burmese and Manipuris (Kathès) of the Eastern Town (Ashè Byin) of the Mandalay Cantonment all of good families. The smallest in front were aged 5 years and 3 months, the biggest behind were aged 11 years. The dance is the Bur...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
26 Dec 1889
Extent:
1 item

29. Photo 268(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 268(26)
Title:
[Children dancing round the maypole, possibly during the visit of the Duke of Clarence and Avondale to Rangoon.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = royal tours; unidentified Location = Burma; Myanmar; Rangoon; Rangoon Division
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1889
Extent:
1 item

30. Photo 268(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 268(25)
Title:
[Burmese raft, possibly on the Royal Lake at Rangoon during the visit of the Duke of Clarence and Avondale.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = royal tours; unidentified Location = Burma; Myanmar; Rangoon; Rangoon Division
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1889
Extent:
1 item