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21. Photo 1000/34(3506)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3506)
Title:
No. 57. Amerapoora. Street in the Suburbs. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along a street, with small private houses in the foreground, an open-sided resthouse (zayat) in the centre, and a monastery and temples beyond. With India Museum wetstamp (unnumbered) and signed on the print 'L. Tripe'. Duplicate at Photo 61/1 (57).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

22. Photo 1000/34(3517)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3517)
Title:
No. 68. Amerapoora. Wild Elephant Palace. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Building surrounded by high wall and stockade. Letterpress continues: 'It is hither that the fresh caught elephants are brought to be tamed, for the diversion of the King. The present King, however, is said, to be averse to amusements of the kind'. With India Mu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

23. Photo 1000/34(3526)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3526)
Title:
No. 77. Amerapoora. The Kings' Water Palace. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Wooden building raised on thick piles, with a slender central pyathat or tiered spire. Letterpress continues: 'On the banks of the Irrawadi, used chiefly on the occasion of a boat-race'. With India Museum wetstamp (unnumbered) and signed on the print 'L. Tripe'....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

24. Photo 1000/34(3499)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3499)
Title:
No. 50. Amerapoora. Thamboukday Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking towards the small pagoda, its surface honeycombed with apertures. Letterpress continues: 'This curious little pagoda is literally covered with small niches (about 1100) containing figures of Gautama. The worshippers have carried their attent...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

25. Photo 1000/34(3521)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3521)
Title:
No. 72. Amerapoora. The Yoom-dau. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography An open-sided wooden building with tiered roof, standing on piles. Letterpress continues: 'This is the Hall of Justice on the left of the east side of the Palace'. With India Museum wetstamp (unnumbered) and signed on the print 'L. Tripe'. Duplicate at Photo 61/...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

26. Photo 1000/34(3562)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3562)
Title:
No. 113. Rangoon. Great Bell of the [Shwe Dagon] Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography The bell, in an open-sided pavilion, stands beneath a large tree. With India Museum wetstamp (unnumbered) and signed on the print 'L. Tripe'. Duplicate at Photo 61/1 (113).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

27. Photo 1000/34(3453)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3453)
Title:
No. 4. Prome. A small Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Letterpress continues: 'This and No. 5 are close together in an open space near the house in which Captain Latter was murdered'. Duplicate at Photo 61/1 (4).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

28. Photo 1000/34(3454)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3454)
Title:
No. 5. Prome. A small Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Letterpress continues: 'The carved wood work of this has been stripped off. The centre building is of white stucco, gilt in the ornamental parts'. Duplicate at Photo 61/1 (5).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

29. Photo 1000/34(3461)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3461)
Title:
No. 12. Tantabeng. Group of Pagodas. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Three ruined temples at Tantabeng, a few miles north of Yenangyaung on the east bank of the Irrawaddy (just visible in the background of this picture). The visit is mentioned in Yule's narrative, and Tanteben is marked (with a question mark) on the map in that v...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Aug 1855
Extent:
1 item

30. Photo 1000/34(3486)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3486)
Title:
No. 37. Ava. Tower of the Palace. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the Nanmyin, a square brick and stucco watchtower, tilting and surrounded by fallen masonry. Letterpress continues: 'This is the only co-herent remains of the palace. The earthquake of 1839 covered the ground with the rest of it and tilted this considera...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Aug 1855-Sep 1855
Extent:
1 item