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11. Photo 61/1(11)

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Photo 61/1(11)
Title:
No. 11. Ye-nan-gyoung [Yenangyaung]. Chatty Manufactory. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
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Genre: Landscape Photography View of a pottery at Yenangyaung, with thatched buildings and a pile of chatties or round earthenware pots lying in the foreground. Letterpress continues: 'Petroleum is exported from Ye-nan-gyoung (whence its name river of fetid water) in pots such as represented ab...
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Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1855
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1 item

12. Photo 61/1(12)

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Photo 61/1(12)
Title:
No. 12. Tantabeng. Group of Pagodas. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
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Genre: Architectural Photography View of three ruined brick and stucco temples at Tantabeng, a few miles north of Yenangyaung on the east bank of the Irrawaddy (which is just visible in the extreme left background of this picture). The visit is mentioned in Yule's narrative, and Tanteben is mar...
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Visual Arts
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Date Range:
Aug 1855
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1 item

13. Photo 61/1(13)

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Photo 61/1(13)
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No. 13. Pugahm Myo [Pagan]. Sheen-byeen-baudi Pagoda [Mahabodhi Pagoda]. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Mahabodhi Pagoda at Pagan. With letterpress note: 'A peculiar specimen of Pugahm architecture rather Hindoo-like in style. The spire and walls outside are crowded with figures of Gautama in niches. In the enclosure in front are some fifty anc...
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Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1855
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1 item

14. Photo 61/1(14)

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Photo 61/1(14)
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No. 14. Pugahm Myo [Pagan]. Shwe-Koo Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Shwegugyi Pagoda, which stands on a balustraded brick platform. With letterpress note: 'Or 'Golden Cane'. A good miniature specimen of the most decorated style of Pugahm architecture. It contains some remarkable inscriptions, and dates from a...
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Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1855
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1 item

15. Photo 61/1(15)

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Photo 61/1(15)
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No. 15. Pugahm Myo [Pagan]. Thapinyu Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Thatbyinnyu Pagoda. With letterpress note: 'Or 'the Omniscient'. It is about 230 feet square, and 200 feet high; divided into two stages, each stage into two stories. An arched corridor passes round each stage, with arched doorways opening ou...
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Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1855
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1 item

16. Photo 61/1(16)

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Photo 61/1(16)
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No. 16. Pugahm Myo [Pagan]. Pato-budho-nya Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Patothamya Pagoda. With letterpress note: 'Apparently one of the most ancient of these temples; and probably dating from the tenth century'.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1855
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1 item

17. Photo 61/1(17)

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Photo 61/1(17)
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No. 17. Pugahm Myo [Pagan]. Gauda-palen Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
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Genre: Architectural Photography View of the Gawdawpalin Pagoda complex and surrounding temples. With letterpress note: 'Or 'the throne of Gauda,' a celebrated Nat. This temple is very similar to the Thapinyu'.
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Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1855
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1 item

18. Photo 61/1(18)

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Photo 61/1(18)
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No. 18. Pugahm Myo [Pagan]. Distant view of Gauda-palen. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the plain dotted with temples, towards the Gawdawpawlin Pagoda, with the Irrawaddy in the background. With letterpress note: 'Taken from the top of Thapinyu. The ruins of all shapes and sizes seen in this view, give an idea of the manner in w...
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Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1855
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1 item

19. Photo 61/1(19)

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Photo 61/1(19)
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No. 19. Pugahm Myo [Pagan]. Ananda Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view, looking across open ground towards the Ananda Pagoda. With letterpress note: 'Or 'the Infinite'. It was built about A.D. 1060, and restored during the present century and is now in perfect repair. The chant of the worshippers, the lofty aisles with...
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Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1855
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1 item

20. Photo 61/1(20)

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Photo 61/1(20)
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No. 20. Pugahm Myo [Pagan]. Kyoung near the Ananda Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
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Inscription: Signed ' L. Tripe' in ink, bottom right of print. Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Kyaung or monastery attached to the Ananda Pagoda at Pagan. With letterpress note: 'Has some fine carvings about it; and attached to it, is a small building of masonry, the inter...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item