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151. Photo 430/15(57)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/15(57)
Title:
Elephants stacking squared logs [Burma]. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Elephant in a timber yard stacking teak logs. Subjects = animals; Curzon Collection; elephants; mahouts; teak; timber industry; timber yards
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

152. Photo 430/15(58)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/15(58)
Title:
'A-lun-bai-sayah', snake charmers with hamadryad [Burma]. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Curzon Collection; entertainers; snake charmers
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

153. Photo 430/15(59)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/15(59)
Title:
Burmese woman. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Burmese (ethnic group); Curzon Collection; ethnic groups
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

154. Photo 430/15(60)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/15(60)
Title:
Burmese actors, 'Yamah pwe'. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Posed theatrical troupe, in costume. Second copy neg at B.6981. Subjects = actors; Curzon Collection; pwes (Burmese dance performance)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

155. Photo 430/15(61)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/15(61)
Title:
Weaving, Upper Burma. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Woman seated at a loom outside a house raised on stilts. The loom is in the form of a rectangular wooden frame in which the woman sits. Subjects = Curzon Collection; occupations; weaving
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

156. Photo 430/15(62)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/15(62)
Title:
A Phoongyee-byan, cremation of a priest [Burma]. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Subjects = cremation; Curzon Collection; funerals; rites and customs
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

157. Photo 430/15(63)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/15(63)
Title:
Burmese football. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Boys playing football, watched by a group of monks. Subjects = Curzon Collection; football; sports
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

158. Photo 556/3(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 556/3(8)
Title:
[Portrait of Hugh Shakespear Barnes on 'Tommy', Government House, Maymyo, Burma.] Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of Barnes, in military uniform, seated on his horse Tommy, in the garden of Government House, Maymyo. Photograph unsigned, but probably by Watts & Skeen. Subjects = animals; equestrian portraits; horses Location = Burma; Mandalay Division; Maymyo; My...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1904
Extent:
1 item

159. Photo 556/3(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 556/3(9)
Title:
[Portrait of Hugh Shakespear Barnes on 'Tommy', Government House, Maymyo, Burma.] Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Similar to print 8, but with Barnes facing the camera rather than in profile. Photograph unsigned, but probably by Watts & Skeen. Subjects = animals; equestrian portraits; horses Location = Burma; Mandalay Division; Maymyo; Myanmar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1904
Extent:
1 item

160. Photo 556/3(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 556/3(10)
Title:
[Hugh Shakespear Barnes with his mare 'Black Bride' in the garden of Government House, Maymyo.] Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Subjects = animals; horses Location = Burma; Mandalay Division; Maymyo; Myanmar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1904
Extent:
1 item