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Language Not applicable Place Rangoon, Yangon, Myanmar

181. Photo 1099(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1099(5)
Title:
A Phoongyee house at Rangoon. Photographer: Jackson, J.
Scope & Content:
Photograph of wooden monastery buildings in Rangoon (Yangon) taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. General view of wooden monastery buildings.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

182. Photo 1099(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1099(6)
Title:
Southern approach to Shoay Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon. Photographer: Jackson, J.
Scope & Content:
Photograph from an album of 43 views of Burma (Myanmar) from the Sladen Collection, taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. View looking along the road leading to the Shwe Dagon, with a smaller, largely overgrown pagoda in the left foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

183. Photo 1099(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1099(7)
Title:
Carved wooden figures, Rangoon. Photographer: Jackson, J.
Scope & Content:
Photograph of group of carved wooden figures at Rangoon (Yangon), arranged on a large and ornately carved table, taken by J. Jackson in c.1868.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

184. Photo 1099(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1099(8)
Title:
Carved figures, Rangoon. A reclining 'Gaudama', with attendant worshippers. Photographer: Jackson, J.
Scope & Content:
Photograph of carved wooden figures at Rangoon (Yangon), taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. The figures represent the reclining Gautama Buddha with attendant worshippers, a form of sacred sculpture which would be painted or gilded. They are animated and naturalistic in style and are arranged on a la...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

185. Photo 1099(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1099(9)
Title:
Merchant Street, Rangoon. Photographer: Jackson, J.
Scope & Content:
Photograph of Merchant Street, Rangoon (Yangon), taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. View looking westwards along Merchant Street, with the Sule Pagoda visible at the right, and the spire of Trinity Church in the distance on the left. Phayre Street leads off to the right just beyond the large flat-ro...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

186. Photo 1099(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1099(10)
Title:
Road leading to Shoay Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon. Photographer: Jackson, J.
Scope & Content:
Photograph of the approach road to the southern and principal entrance of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda in Rangoon (Yangon), taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. View looking along the road towards the flight of steps leading up to the covered entrance to the Shwe Dagon, with spire of the pagoda on the skylin...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

187. Photo 1099(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1099(11)
Title:
The Shoay Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon. Photographer: Jackson, J.
Scope & Content:
Photograph of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda at Rangoon (Yangon), taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. view of the central pagoda from the upper terrace of the Shwe Dagon.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

188. Photo 1099(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1099(12)
Title:
The Soolay Pagoda, Rangoon Town. Photographer: Jackson, J.
Scope & Content:
Photograph of the Sule Pagoda at Rangoon (Yangon), taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. General view of the temple at the junction of Dalhousie and Sule Pagoda streets.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

189. Photo 1099(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1099(13)
Title:
Portion of a priest's abode, or Phoongye House (Bur. 'Keoung') at Rangoon. Photographer: Jackson, J.
Scope & Content:
Photograph of a monastery or kyaung for Buddhist monks or pongyis in Rangoon (Yangon), taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. Close view of monastery buildings, showing intricate carved work on the frontons and eaves decorating each layer of the tiered roof. The surface of the roof is covered in corruga...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

190. Photo 1099(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1099(14)
Title:
Variegated looking-glass shrine, Kemmendine, near Rangoon. Photographer: Jackson, J.
Scope & Content:
Photograph taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. General view of shrine with tiered roof, the wall surfaces decorated with mirror glass.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item