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221. Photo 92/3(52)

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Photo 92/3(52)
Title:
Waterfall of the Nam Hka into the Salween. At Ta Man Hsum. The cascade falls 200 feet in the great leap. When swollen by rain it would leap right across the Salween, here 40 ft [wide], and block the way. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the Salween towards its confluence with the Nam Hka, which falls into the river in a dramatic cascade. Ta Man Hsum is not listed in Scott's Gazetteer, but is a point some 25 miles north of Takaw. Subjects = river scenes; Scott (Sir George) Colle...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

222. Photo 92/3(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(53)
Title:
Tent pegging at Monglem [Yunnan]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View looking along the bank of the Nam Lwi at Monglem towards the thatched bridge, with spectators watching tent-pegging. The rider, approaching the camera along the riverbank, is fairly distant. For another view of this scene, see Photo 92/1 (57). Subjects = bridges;...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1897
Extent:
1 item

223. Photo 92/3(54)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(54)
Title:
Another view of the Nam Hka, a tributary falling into the Salween in a cascade. 200 feet high. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Similar view to print 52, but in portrait rather than landscape format. Subjects = river scenes; Scott (Sir George) Collection; waterfalls Location = Burma; Myanmar; Nam Hka (river); Salween (river); Shan; Ta Man Hsum
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

224. Photo 92/3(55)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(55)
Title:
Mong Hsaw, a large village near the Chinese border, beyond the Wa country eastward. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view, with thatched houses and a group of villagers posed in the foreground. A number of buffalo posts stand in the background. Subjects = architecture (vernacular); dwellings; rural life; Scott (Sir George) Collection; villages Location = Burma; Mong Hs...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1897
Extent:
1 item

225. Photo 92/3(56)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(56)
Title:
Camp of the 52nd [Regiment] at Fort Stedman [Yaunghwe], Dec 1889. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
British soldiers posed in front of their tents. Subjects = British army; military (general); military camps; military facilities; Oxfordshire Light Infantry; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = Burma; Myanmar; Shan; Yaunghwe
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Dec 1889
Extent:
1 item

226. Photo 92/3(57)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(57)
Title:
Mong Pawn. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across fields towards a cluster of pagodas. Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); pagodas; Scott (Sir George) Collection; temples Location = Burma; Mong Pawn; Myanmar; Shan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

227. Photo 92/3(58)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(58)
Title:
[Unidentified river scene.] Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Possibly on the Nam Pawn at Mong Pawn. Subjects = river scenes; Scott (Sir George) Collection; unidentified Location = Burma; Mong Pawn; Myanmar; Shan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

228. Photo 92/3(59)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(59)
Title:
Rapids on the Salween, Mong Pan. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = river scenes; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = Burma; Mong Pan; Myanmar; Salween (river); Shan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

229. Photo 92/3(60)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(60)
Title:
Ho Pong, capital of the state of the same name. Good paddy growing land. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across paddy fields towards a large pagoda at Ho-pong, a few miles east of Taunggyi. Mountains in the distance. Duplicate at Photo 163/3 (18). Subjects = agriculture; crops; paddy fields; rice; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = Burma; Ho-pong...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

230. Photo 92/3(61)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(61)
Title:
Mong Pawn. We have already seen this group from a distance and this is taken from the other side. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Group of pagodas at Mong Pawn, also seen in print 57. Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); pagodas; Scott (Sir George) Collection; temples Location = Burma; Mong Pawn; Myanmar; Shan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item