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Language Not applicable Subject Burma: 'Triangle' Anti-Slavery Expedition, 1926-27

21. Mss Eur F116/83(142)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F116/83(142)
Title:
End of Expedition. The Kwitao ferry (over Mali). Last party leaving for Myitkyina after crossing. Photographer: Leonard, Percy Mitchell Russell
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Soldiers and baggage on bank of the Mali Hka river at Kwihtau. [Gelatin silver print, 131x81mm]. Subjects = Butler (Sir Harcourt) Collection; ferries; military (general); military campaigns; river scenes; slavery Location = Burma; Kachin; Kwihtau; Mali Hka (river);...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1927
Extent:
1 item

22. Mss Eur F116/83(143)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F116/83(143)
Title:
The Ningchang Ravine where West's party was attacked. Spot where West killed marked in picture. Photographer: Leonard, Percy Mitchell Russell
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking down into the wooded ravine where Captain Edward Maxwell West and his party were attacked on 26 March 1927, with the loss of three lives. It was this ambush which precipitated the punitive burning of villages seen in earlier prints in this series. [Gel...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1927
Extent:
1 item

23. Mss Eur F116/83(144)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F116/83(144)
Title:
Trench from which West was shot. Just a fallen log with the earth dug out behind it. Photographer: Leonard, Percy Mitchell Russell
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Close view of the position. See note at print 143. [Gelatin silver print, 131x81mm]. Subjects = Butler (Sir Harcourt) Collection; military (general); military campaigns; slavery Location = Burma; Kachin; Myanmar; Ningchyang Ravine
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1927
Extent:
1 item

24. Mss Eur F116/83(145)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F116/83(145)
Title:
Spot where West was shot. The man is standing on the spot. Photographer: Leonard, Percy Mitchell Russell
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography See note at print 143. [Gelatin silver print, 131x81mm]. Subjects = Butler (Sir Harcourt) Collection; military (general); military campaigns; slavery Location = Burma; Kachin; Myanmar; Ningchyang Ravine
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1927
Extent:
1 item

25. Mss Eur F116/83(146)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F116/83(146)
Title:
Kachin woman pounding paddy. Photographer: Leonard, Percy Mitchell Russell
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Woman pounding rice with a wooden pestle and mortar. [Gelatin silver print, 131x81mm]. Subjects = Butler (Sir Harcourt) Collection; ethnic groups; Kachins; rice Location = Burma; Kachin; Myanmar; Myitkyina District
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1927
Extent:
1 item

26. Mss Eur F116/83(147)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F116/83(147)
Title:
Distant view (from S.E.) of Ngau Ji and Ngau Ho Bum. Photographer: Leonard, Percy Mitchell Russell
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards distant mountains. [Gelatin silver print, 131x80mm]. Subjects = Butler (Sir Harcourt) Collection; military (general); military campaigns; slavery Location = Burma; Kachin; Myanmar; Myitkyina District
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1927
Extent:
1 item

27. Mss Eur F116/83(148)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F116/83(148)
Title:
A Kachin suspension bridge over Tara Hka. Photographer: Leonard, Percy Mitchell Russell
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Bamboo suspension bridge over the Tara Hka river. [Gelatin silver print, 131x81mm]. Subjects = bridges; Butler (Sir Harcourt) Collection; military (general); military campaigns; river scenes; slavery Location = Burma; Kachin; Myanmar; Myitkyina District; Tara H...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1927
Extent:
1 item

28. Mss Eur F116/83(149)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F116/83(149)
Title:
Stockaded house of the chief of N'Gum Ga village. Photographer: Leonard, Percy Mitchell Russell
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography [Gelatin silver print, 131x81mm]. Subjects = architecture (vernacular); bridges; Butler (Sir Harcourt) Collection; ethnic groups; Kachins; military (general); military campaigns; river scenes; slavery Location = Burma; Kachin; Myanmar; Myitkyina District; Ng...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1927
Extent:
1 item

29. Mss Eur F116/83(150)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F116/83(150)
Title:
Triangle mists - taken from near Shatan Ga. Photographer: Leonard, Percy Mitchell Russell
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View across mist-covered valley towards hills. [Gelatin silver print, 131x81mm]. Subjects = Butler (Sir Harcourt) Collection; military (general); military campaigns; slavery Location = Burma; Kachin; Myanmar; Myitkyina District; Shatan Ga
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1927
Extent:
1 item

30. Mss Eur F116/83(151)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F116/83(151)
Title:
Escort crossing Chinhkrang Hka in flood - with hawsers in use. Photographer: Leonard, Percy Mitchell Russell
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography [Gelatin silver print, 131x81mm]. Subjects = Butler (Sir Harcourt) Collection; military (general); military campaigns; river scenes; slavery Location = Burma; Chinghkrang Hka (river); Kachin; Myanmar; Myitkyina District
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1927
Extent:
1 item