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032-003881491 Collection Area Visual Arts

1. Photo 1402

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1402
Title:
Slides of Burma. Photographers: Griffin, Alfred Sercombe, Klier, Philip Adolphe, Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Collection of 50 black and white photographs collected by Alfred Sercombe Griffin during his time as a locum pharmacist in Burma between 1906-08. The glass slides are encased in a wooden box with iron clasps. "Burma: The Road to China: The Land of Pagodas and Paddy." and "50 slides" pencilled on ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1906-1908
Extent:
50 items

2. Photo 1402(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1402(46)
Title:
46. Native servants. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Two Indian male servants. Photographer probably Klier, Philip Adolphe.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1906-1908
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1402(38)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1402(38)
Title:
38. Violin Band. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
An orchestra consisting of a violinist, a xylophonist, a singer and a flutist, performing underneath Buddha statues on temple grounds. Photographer probably Klier, Philip Adolphe.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1906-1908
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1402(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1402(39)
Title:
39. Sunshade maker. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
An umbrella maker sitting in a village house, surrounded by umbrellas and people. Photographer probably Klier, Philip Adolphe.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1906-1908
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1402(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1402(9)
Title:
9. Zat Pwai Princess. Photographer(s): Klier, Philip Adolphe.
Scope & Content:
A Burmese dancer in costume.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1906-1908
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1402(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1402(26)
Title:
26. Repairing the Road. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
A group of workmen repairing the Burma Road.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1906-1908
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1402(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1402(30)
Title:
30. Pyounggyi Byan. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Pyounggyi Byan, a festival for the cremation of a senior Buddhist monk. A large, elaborate funeral spire stands in the middle of a crowd, with some men climbing it. Photographer probably Klier, Philip Adolphe.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1906-1908
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1402(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1402(41)
Title:
41. Fortune Teller. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
A fortune teller sitting with his table on temple grounds, surrounded by a group of people. Photographer probably Klier, Philip Adolphe.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1906-1908
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1402(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1402(11)
Title:
11. Cluster of Buddhas. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
A group of Buddha statues in various postures. Photographer probably Klier, Philip Adolphe.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1906-1908
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1402(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1402(32)
Title:
32. Monks collecting alms. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
A row of Buddhist monks collecting alms, with houses in the background. Photographer probably Klier, Philip Adolphe.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1906-1908
Extent:
1 item