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71. Photo 92/1(54)

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Photo 92/1(54)
Title:
Another photograph of Col Couchman and old Tao. The cartridge belts of the Chinese soldiers show up sharply. The house in the background has the cutaway roof section seen in the Wa country [Monglem, Yunnan]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group photograph, evidently taken on the same occasion as print 52. Subjects = military (general); military campaigns; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = China; Monglem; Yunnan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
Mar 1897
Extent:
1 item

72. Photo 92/1(55)

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Photo 92/1(55)
Title:
Another view of the same with a fine growth of bamboo in the background. The British native officers stand up in soldierly fashion [Monglem, Yunnan]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group photograph similar to prints 52 and 54, but with Colonel Wang rather than Tao seated in the centre of the group. Subjects = military (general); military campaigns; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = China; Monglem; Yunnan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
Mar 1897
Extent:
1 item

73. Photo 92/1(56)

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Photo 92/1(56)
Title:
This is a picture taken on the outskirts of Monglem in 1897. The glimpses of the thatched houses with the cross-trees seen behind the bamboos is picturesque. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Large clumps of bamboos in foreground, thatched houses beyond. Subjects = bamboos; military (general); military campaigns; Scott (Sir George) Collection; trees & plants Location = China; Monglem; Yunnan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
Mar 1897
Extent:
1 item

74. Photo 92/1(57)

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Photo 92/1(57)
Title:
The thatched bridge at Monglem is easily recognisable. Along the bit of level ground on the bank of the river Scott organised sports. Tent-pegging - the peg is seen in the foreground - excited great appreciation. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
River and thatched bridge at right, with spectators gathered for the tent-pegging on the bank of the Nam Lwi at the left. For the tent-pegging in progress, see Photo 92/3 (53). Subjects = bridges; military (general); military campaigns; Scott (Sir George) Collection; sports; tent-pegging Loc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
Mar 1897
Extent:
1 item

75. Photo 92/1(58)

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Photo 92/1(58)
Title:
These paddy fields lie in the Monglem plain at the base of the hills of which the conspicuous peak is Loi Ang Lawng (9,000 ft) visible all over the Wa states. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view looking across the valley. Subjects = agriculture; military (general); military campaigns; paddy fields; rice industry; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = China; Monglem; Yunnan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1897
Extent:
1 item

76. Photo 92/1(59)

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Photo 92/1(59)
Title:
Monglem (Chinese Menglin) seen across the river in 1897. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view of the town from across the Nam Lwi. Subjects = military (general); military campaigns; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = China; Monglem; Yunnan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1897
Extent:
1 item

77. Photo 92/1(60)

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Photo 92/1(60)
Title:
Nam Lwi above Monglem as seen in 1897. The figures on the far bank give the scale, which is apt to be under-estimated. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view along the river, with jungle rising on either bank. Subjects = military (general); military campaigns; river scenes; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = China; Monglem; Nam Lwi (river); Yunnan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1897
Extent:
1 item

78. Photo 92/1(61)

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Photo 92/1(61)
Title:
Another view of the celebrated bridge [over the Nam Lwi at Monglem]. The kind of immensely long bamboos, of which it is composed, can be seen getting seasoned in the foreground. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of the thatched bridge also seen in print 57. Subjects = bridges; military (general); military campaigns; river scenes; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = China; Monglem; Nam Lwi (river); Yunnan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1897
Extent:
1 item

79. Photo 92/1(62)

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Photo 92/1(62)
Title:
Col Wang, who entertained the party at Monglem, with his bodyguard. He might well be a lady abbess with his sweet expression and long cloak. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = military (general); military campaigns; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = China; Monglem; Yunnan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1897
Extent:
1 item

80. Photo 92/1(63)

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Photo 92/1(63)
Title:
Nam Palo, where the 2nd Expedition to the Wild Wa country in 1897 camped. It was Easter Sunday, the first day they had not been sniped for weeks. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events General view of the thatched houses of the village, with the expedition camp in the foreground. Print reproduced in G.E. Mitton, Scott of the Shan Hills (London, 1936), facing p.252, and captioned 'Camp at Nam Palo near Na Fan. Here the party stopped for the night of Ea...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1897
Extent:
1 item