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371. Photo 1000/34(3460)

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No. 11. Ye-nan-gyoung [Yenangyaung]. Chatty Manufactory. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
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Genre: Landscape Photography 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 above'. A ...
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Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1855
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1 item

372. Photo 1000/34(3461)

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Photo 1000/34(3461)
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No. 12. Tantabeng. Group of Pagodas. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
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Genre: Architectural Photography Three ruined temples at Tantabeng, a few miles north of Yenangyaung on the east bank of the Irrawaddy (just visible in the background of this picture). The visit is mentioned in Yule's narrative, and Tanteben is marked (with a question mark) on the map in that v...
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Visual Arts
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Date Range:
Aug 1855
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1 item

373. Photo 1000/34(3462)

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Photo 1000/34(3462)
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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. Letterpress continues: '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

374. Photo 1000/34(3463)

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Photo 1000/34(3463)
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No. 14. Pugahm Myo [Pagan]. Shwe-Koo Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view. Letterpress continues: 'Or 'Golden Cane'. A good miniature specimen of the most decorated style of Pugahm architecture. It contains some remarkable inscriptions, and dates from around A.D. 1500'. With India Museum wetstamp (unnumbered) and signed o...
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Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1855
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375. Photo 1000/34(3464)

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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 Thatbyinyu Pagoda. Letterpress continues: '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 out...
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Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1855
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1 item

376. Photo 1000/34(3465)

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Photo 1000/34(3465)
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No. 16. Pugahm Myo [Pagan]. Pato-budho-nya Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Patothamya Pagoda. Letterpress continues: 'Apparently one of the most ancient of these temples; and probably dating from the tenth century'. With India Museum wetstamp (unnumbered) and signed on the print 'L. Tripe'. Duplicate at Photo 61/1 (...
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Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1855
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377. Photo 1000/34(3466)

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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 temple complex. Letterpress continues: 'Or 'the throne of Gauda' a celebrated Nat. This temple is very similar to the Thapinyu'. With India Museum wetstamp (unnumbered) and signed on the print 'L. Tripe'. Duplicate at Photo 61/1 (1...
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Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1855
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1 item

378. Photo 1000/34(3467)

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Photo 1000/34(3467)
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No. 18. Pugahm Myo [Pagan]. Distant view of Gauda-palen. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
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Genre: Architectural Photography With the Irrawaddy in the background. Letterpress continues: 'Taken from the top of Thapinyu. The ruins of all shapes and sizes seen in this view, give an idea of the manner in which they are scattered for about eight miles along the river, to a depth of sometim...
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Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1855
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1 item

379. Photo 1000/34(3468)

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Photo 1000/34(3468)
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No. 19. Pugahm Myo [Pagan]. Ananda Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Ananda Pagoda. Letterpress continues: '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 their long vistas, make this bui...
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Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1855
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380. Photo 1000/34(3469)

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Photo 1000/34(3469)
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No. 20. Pugahm Myo [Pagan]. Kyoung near the Ananda Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Kyoung or monastery attached to the Ananda Pagoda at Pagan. Letterpress continues: 'Has some fine carvings about it; and attached to it, is a small building of masonry, the interior of which is covered with paintings, representing the Burmese...
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Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1855
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1 item