Akha girls dancing. A favourite game of theirs to swing one another round so fast that it is impossible to get a photo [Shan States]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Dance in progress. As the caption implies, a very blurred photograph. Subjects = Akhas (ethnic group); dance; ethnic groups; Scott (Sir George) Collection
A hill village abandoned because of cholera [?Klaw-ku, Shan States]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
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Genre: Landscape Photography General view of small thatched houses raised on piles along the side of the hill. Photograph reproduced in Scott's 'Burma and Beyond' (London, 1932), facing p.190. Possibly the same location as Photo 92/6 (9), which is identified as the village of Klaw-ku. The reaso...
Zayein Karen women [Loilong]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of four women and two men, photographed in front of the posts of a substantial house raised on piles, probably the residence of the Myosa of Loilong. The same building is also seen in print 51. Subjects = ethnic groups; Karens; Scott (Sir George) Collec...
Another Pinmhi group [Pang Mi]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of women seated beneath ceremonial umbrellas. Subjects = Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = Burma; Myanmar; Pang Mi; Shan
Shan in bazar, Namhkok. Hitching up his trousers. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
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Genre: Landscape Photography Bazaar scene at Namhkok, with Shan standing in foreground.Duplicate print (and original negative) at Photo 92/9 (113). Similar view at print 60. Subjects = bazaars; ethnic groups; Scott (Sir George) Collection; Shans; street scenes Location = Burma; Myanmar; Nam...