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1. Photo 15/6(48)

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Photo 15/6(48)
Title:
[Chinese temple, Bhamo.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Presumably the 'new Chinese joss-house, which has lately been completed, though part of it has been in existence for some fifty years', visited by Lord Elgin on 29 November 1898 and mentioned in the accompanying newspaper cutting. Subjects = Chinese architectu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 15/6(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/6(49)
Title:
[Carvings on the Chinese temple at Bhamo.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up of wood carvings. Subjects = arts & crafts; Elgin Collection; woodcarving Location = Bhamo; Burma; Kachin; Myanmar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 125/4(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 125/4(10)
Title:
Chinese Tower near Bhamo. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Printed version from the slides used by Temple to illustrate a lecture on 'Developments in Buddhist Architecture'. See the list Titles of Slides accompanying this collection. Notes on the mount read: 'Greatly elongated stupa with [?] sikra & procession paths...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 430/15(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/15(36)
Title:
The 2nd Defile near Bhamo. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking the Irrawaddy towards the cliffs of the Second Defile, with a small local sampan moored in the foreground. Second copy neg at B.6984. Subjects = Curzon Collection; river scenes Location = Bhamo; Burma; Irrawaddy (river); Kachin; Myanmar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 430/15(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/15(37)
Title:
Scene in the 2nd Defile [of the Irrawaddy], a fishing craft. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Fishing boat and small sampan moored on the banks of the Irrawaddy in the Second Defile. The nets of the fishing boat are supported on a mast-like wooden framework. Subjects = Curzon Collection; fishing; local craft; river scenes; transport; water transport Loca...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 430/15(44)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/15(44)
Title:
A Shan caravan scene, Bhamo. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Shan caravan encamped at Bhamo. Subjects = animals; caravans; cattle; Curzon Collection; ethnic groups; Shans Location = Bhamo; Burma; Kachin; Myanmar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 430/15(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/15(45)
Title:
A Shan caravan scene, Bhamo. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Similar to print 44. Subjects = animals; caravans; cattle; Curzon Collection; ethnic groups; Shans Location = Bhamo; Burma; Kachin; Myanmar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

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