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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1085 Language Not applicable Place Myanmar, Burma, South-east Asia

1. Photo 1085/2(66)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1085/2(66)
Title:
[Railway staff bungalows, probably in Burma.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across railway lines towards a group of bungalows raised on stilts. The print was found loose in the album, but from the style of the bungalows, it probably shows a scene in Burma rather than India. [Albumen print, 233x187mm]. Subjects = British colo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s-1890s
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1085/3(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1085/3(1)
Title:
Burmese youths who have donned 'The Yellow Robe'. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of novitiate monks posed at the edge of a banana plantation. [Albumen print, 84x71mm]. Subjects = Monk Collection; monks; novitiates; religion; religion (Buddhism)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1085/3(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1085/3(12)
Title:
A hpoongyee's funeral pyre. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography View showing the large pagoda about to be burnt at the funeral of a senior Buddhist monk. [Printing-out paper, 74x97mm]. Subjects = cremation; funerals; Monk Collection; religion; religion (Buddhism)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1085/3(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1085/3(17)
Title:
The village well. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Showing a group of women drawing water from a well into earthenware pots. [Printing-out paper, 96x72mm]. Subjects = domestic water supplies; Monk Collection; water supplies; wells
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1085/3(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1085/3(18)
Title:
A Pagoda and Kyoung. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards a group of temple pagodas, with wooden monastery buildings to the right. [Printing-out paper, 97x70mm]. Subjects = architecture; Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); kyaungs (Burmese monasteries); monasteries; Monk Colle...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1085/3(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1085/3(22)
Title:
A girl pounding rice. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography View showing a woman pounding rice in front of a thatched house. [Printing-out paper, 98x71mm]. Subjects = food and drink; food preparation; Monk Collection; rice
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1085/3(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1085/3(23)
Title:
A girl weaving. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Showing a girl seated at a loom. [Printing-out paper, 97x68mm]. Subjects = looms; Monk Collection; weaving
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1085/3(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1085/3(24)
Title:
Mingalay. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length standing portrait of two Burmese women. [Printing-out paper, 72x96mm]. Subjects = Burmese (ethnic group); dress; dress (Burmese); ethnic groups; Monk Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1085/3(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1085/3(25)
Title:
Loogalay. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length standing portrait of a young Burmese man. [Printing-out paper, 62x96mm]. Subjects = Burmese (ethnic group); dress; dress (Burmese); ethnic groups; Monk Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1085/3(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1085/3(26)
Title:
The 'Royal' spring cart. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View of a two-wheeled, wooden, ox-drawn carriage. [Printing-out paper, 96x70mm]. Subjects = carriages; Monk Collection; road transport; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

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