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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 644 Language Not applicable Place Myanmar, Asia, Burma, South-east Asia

1. Photo 644(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 644(46)
Title:
Dancing troop [Burma]. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Burmese (ethnic group); dance; ethnic groups; pwes (Burmese dance performance)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 644(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 644(47)
Title:
Pongyis [Burmese monks]. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of Buddhist monks posed with their food bowls at the base of a pagoda. Print unsigned, but probably by Felice Beato. Subjects = monks; religion; religion (Buddhism)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 644(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 644(48)
Title:
A Shan beauty [Burma]. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait of a Shan woman standing in front of a thatch and palm-leaf house. This portrait is reproduced in a number of contemporary works, and in several is specifically attributed to Beato. Subjects = ethnic groups; Shans
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

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