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1271. Photo 1237(94)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1237(94)
Title:
Phoongyeeh travelling to Rangoon. Photographer: Hooper, Willoughby Wallace
Scope & Content:
Portrait of a Buddhist monk seated on the deck of a river steamer of the Irrawaddy Flotilla Company, en route from Mandalay to Rangoon, surrounded by various possessions and religious objects. Corresponds to Photo 312 (94).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1885-1886
Extent:
1 item

1272. Photo 1237(96)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1237(96)
Title:
Manipuris. Photographer: Hooper, Willoughby Wallace
Scope & Content:
Portrait of two men, one seated on a pony, both holding rifles. Corresponds to Photo 312 (96): 'The rider of the pony is a man by name Maung Ba, who was employed in the Provost Marshal's Department as Interpreter; he is a first-rate man with plenty of pluck, and, having passed the greater part o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1885-1886
Extent:
1 item

1273. Photo 1255(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1255(2)
Title:
No. 33. The Siege in Peking. At the Methodist Compound. Patrol of American Marines returning after having cleared the streets of 'Boxers.' Photographer: Killie, Charles A.
Scope & Content:
View looking along a lane towards the American troops.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900
Extent:
1 item

1274. Photo 1255(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1255(3)
Title:
No. 36. The Siege in Peking. In the Methodist Compound. Group just within the big gate, listening to alarming rumours. Photographer: Killie, Charles A.
Scope & Content:
European group posed in front of the gate.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900
Extent:
1 item

1275. Photo 1255(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1255(4)
Title:
No. 38. The Siege in Peking. In the Methodist Compound. Improvised Stand for the Guard of American Marines. Private Turner, who was on guard when the photograph was taken, was afterwards killed. He was the crack shot of the Guard and a general favorite. Photographer: Killie, Charles A.
Scope & Content:
View showing Private Turner standing on the wooden tower looking out over the compound wall.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900
Extent:
1 item

1276. Photo 1255(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1255(5)
Title:
No. 41. The Siege in Peking. In the Methodist Compound. Barbed wire fences. Put up to prevent a rush by the Chinese soldiers and Boxers. Photographer: Killie, Charles A.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900
Extent:
1 item

1277. Photo 1255(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1255(6)
Title:
No. 43. The Siege in Peking. In the Methodist Compound. The Chapel. Some of the windows were bricked up to prevent the enemy from setting fire to the building, and others are loop-holed for rifles. From the top of this building a lookout was kept, and flag or lantern signals given to different parts of the large compound, much to the bewilderment and dislike of the enemy. Photographer: Killie, Charles A.
Scope & Content:
General view of the chapel.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900
Extent:
1 item

1278. Photo 1255(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1255(7)
Title:
No. 46. The Siege in Peking. In the Methodist Compound. Interior of the Chapel, showing the bundles of bedding of those who slept therein. Photographer: Killie, Charles A.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900
Extent:
1 item

1279. Photo 1255(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1255(8)
Title:
No. 47. The Siege in Peking. In the Methodist Compound. Interior of the Chapel, showing the pulpit platform piled with provisions. Photographer: Killie, Charles A.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900
Extent:
1 item

1280. Photo 1255(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1255(9)
Title:
No. 48. The Siege in Peking. In the Methodist Compound. Interior of the Chapel, showing the vestry filled with trunks. Photographer: Killie, Charles A.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900
Extent:
1 item

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