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91. Photo 92/1(74)

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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:
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Date Range:
1899
Extent:
1 item

92. Photo 92/1(75)

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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

93. Photo 92/1(76)

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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

94. Photo 92/2(1)

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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

95. Photo 92/2(2)

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Photo 92/2(2)
Title:
Pagodas at Mone [Mong Nai, Shan States]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of pagodas in the temple complex. Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); pagodas; Scott (Sir George) Collection; temples Location = Burma; Mong Nai; Myanmar; Shan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

96. Photo 92/2(3)

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Photo 92/2(3)
Title:
A Chinese border town - Tali-fu [Yunnan]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography A general view looking over the roooftops of Tali in western Yunnan. A photograph probably taken by Scott during the Burma-China Boundary Commission. Subjects = Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = China; Tali; Yunnan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1899
Extent:
1 item

97. Photo 92/2(4)

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Photo 92/2(4)
Title:
Banyang Loilong men (Karens). Note the shaven heads and the boars' tushes worn by bachelors. The Banyangs are strict endogamists [Loilong, Shan States]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Caption continues: 'They tattoo two black squares beneath their chins and it is a joke that whereever there is a smooth sheet of water there will be found a Loilong man admiring his chin'. Group portrait standing in front of a thatched house. Subjects = ethni...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

98. Photo 92/2(5)

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Photo 92/2(5)
Title:
Red Karens. A family of position [Shan States]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Family group posed in front of a thatched house. Subjects = ethnic groups; Karens; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

99. Photo 92/2(6)

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Photo 92/2(6)
Title:
Shan ladies of better class. Note the daleezan or neckchains covering the whole throat, some of these are of exquisite workmanship [Shan States]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Groyp portrait of some eighteen women, seated and standing. Subjects = ethnic groups; Scott (Sir George) Collection; Shans
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

100. Photo 92/2(7)

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Photo 92/2(7)
Title:
Red Karens. In this picture can be seen the girdle which is a distinctive feature of the women's dress. The end hangs down and the grace of the draping depends how long it has been in use [Shan States]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group portrait of a Red Karen family, posed in front of a thatched house. Subjects = ethnic groups; Karens; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item