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Language Not applicable Subject Named Collections Name Klier, Philip Adolphe, 1845-1911

1. Photo 2/1(44)

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Photo 2/1(44)
Title:
[Sir Charles Haukes Todd Crosthwaite, Lieutenant-Governor of the NWP and Oudh, 1892-95.] Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Head and shoulders vignette portrait, with signature. Portrait taken in late 1880s when Crosthwaite was Chief Commissioner, Burma (Klier was a Rangoon-based photographer). Subjects = Lee-Warner Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 15/6(17)

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Photo 15/6(17)
Title:
New Government House, Rangoon. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = British colonial architecture; Elgin Collection; government houses Location = Burma; Myanmar; Rangoon; Rangoon Division
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1898
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 15/6(18)

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Photo 15/6(18)
Title:
Elephant at work [Rangoon]. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Elephant hauling a teak log in a timber yard at Rangoon. Subjects = animals; elephants; Elgin Collection; teak; timber industry Location = Burma; Myanmar; Rangoon; Rangoon Division
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 15/6(19)

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Photo 15/6(19)
Title:
Elephant at work [Rangoon]. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Elephant carrying a sawn length of timber. Duplicate at Photo 88 (63). Subjects = animals; elephants; Elgin Collection; teak; timber industry Location = Burma; Myanmar; Rangoon; Rangoon Division
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 15/6(20)

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Photo 15/6(20)
Title:
Royal Lakes Rangoon at eventide. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Elgin Collection; public gardens Location = Burma; Myanmar; Rangoon; Rangoon Division
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 15/6(21)

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Photo 15/6(21)
Title:
Burmese racing boats. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Two long Burmese racing canoes in river in foreground, spectators on verandah of building on further bank. Duplicate at Photo 88 (29). Subjects = boat racing; Burmese (ethnic group); Elgin Collection; ethnic groups; sports
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 15/6(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/6(47)
Title:
Village buffalo cart [Burma]. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Cart with wooden wheels and characteristic upwards-tapering sides and a prow-like wooden section on which the yoke is supported.. Subjects = buffalo carts; Elgin Collection; road transport; rural life; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 15/6(51)

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Photo 15/6(51)
Title:
The second defile on the Irrawaddy River. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Duplicate at Photo 88 (65). Subjects = Elgin Collection; river scenes Location = Burma; Irrawaddy (river); Myanmar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 15/6(53)

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Photo 15/6(53)
Title:
Burmese village poay. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Musicians and dancers posed in a clearing. Subjects = dance; Elgin Collection; musicians; pwes (Burmese dance performance)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 15/6(54)

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Photo 15/6(54)
Title:
[Fortified village and stockade.] Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Looking along a palisade towards a group of soldiers gathered at the gateway to the unidentified village. The palisade has an additional defensive perimeter of sharp wooden stakes. Photograph presumably taken during one of the pacification campaigns following the Third ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item