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721. Photo 310(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 310(40)
Title:
A monk reading. Photographer: Gordon, Francis Walden
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography A monk, seated in a chair, reading by the doorway. [Glass stereogram, inscribed 'Stereogram Shan Tayok' on mount, 106x44mm]. Subjects = Gordon Collection; monks; ponggyis (Burmese monks); reading & writing; religion; religion (Buddhism)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
1 item

722. Photo 310(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 310(42)
Title:
Venerable monk. The Shwekyanny Sayadaw. Bhamo. Photographer: Gordon, Francis Walden
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Seated portrait of Shwekyanny Sayadaw ('sayadaw' is his title, indicates a senior rank). Two monks seated on the floor. [Glass stereogram, inscribed 'Stereogram Shan Tayok' on mount, 106x44mm]. Subjects = Gordon Collection; monasteries; monks; ponggyis (Burmese mo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
1 item

723. Photo 310(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 310(43)
Title:
A work of merit. A breakfast offering to a monk. Photographer: Gordon, Francis Walden
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography A monk receiving a breakfast offering from a Burmese girl in front of a gated house. [Glass stereogram, inscribed 'Stereogram Shan Tayok' on mount, 106x44mm]. Subjects = Gordon Collection; monks; ponggyis (Burmese monks); religion; religion (Buddhism)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
1 item

724. Photo 310(44)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 310(44)
Title:
Monk on his begging rounds with pupil. Photographer: Gordon, Francis Walden
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography A monk, followed by a pupil, begging the daily food. [Glass stereogram, inscribed 'Stereogram Shan Tayok' on mount, 106x44mm]. Subjects = beggars; bowls; Gordon Collection; monks; ponggyis (Burmese monks); religion; religion (Buddhism)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
1 item

725. Photo 310(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 310(45)
Title:
Work of merit. Water for travellers. Photographer: Gordon, Francis Walden
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography A monk, putting out water for passing travellers. [Glass stereogram, inscribed 'Stereogram Shan Tayok' on mount, 106x44mm]. Subjects = Gordon Collection; monks; ponggyis (Burmese monks); religion; religion (Buddhism); water pots
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
1 item

726. Photo 310(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 310(48)
Title:
Monk writing on a palm leaf. Photographer: Gordon, Francis Walden
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography A monk, seated, writing on a palm leaf. A stack of palm leaves lie next to his knee. [Glass stereogram, inscribed 'Stereogram Shan Tayok' on mount, 106x44mm]. Subjects = Gordon Collection; monks; ponggyis (Burmese monks); reading & writing; religion; rel...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
1 item

727. Photo 310(67)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 310(67)
Title:
Monk's coffin. Pierced ironwork. Photographer: Gordon, Francis Walden
Scope & Content:
A multi-tiered coffin, decorated with pierced ironwork, for a deceased monk. [Glass stereogram, inscribed 'Stereogram Shan Tayok' on mount, 106x44mm]. Subjects = coffins; funerals; Gordon Collection; monks; mourning practices; ponggyis (Burmese monks); religion; religion (Buddhism)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
1 item

728. Photo 310(68)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 310(68)
Title:
A monk's funeral. A white elephant. Photographer: Gordon, Francis Walden
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography A monk's coffin, resting on the back of a white elephant statue. [Glass stereogram, inscribed 'Stereogram Shan Tayok' on mount, 106x44mm]. Subjects = coffins; elephants; funeral processions; funerals; Gordon Collection; monks; ponggyis (Burmese monks); relig...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
1 item

729. Photo 310(69)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 310(69)
Title:
Monk's funeral. The decorated car (Tapana). Photographer: Gordon, Francis Walden
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography A monk's funeral car, decorated with pierced ironwork and flags. [Glass stereogram, inscribed 'Stereogram Shan Tayok' on mount, 106x44mm]. Subjects = cars; coffins; funeral processions; funerals; Gordon Collection; monks; ponggyis (Burmese monks); religion; ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
1 item

730. Photo 310(70)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 310(70)
Title:
Monk's funeral car. Mogok. Photographer: Gordon, Francis Walden
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography A monk's funeral car, in the shape of a large bird. Decorated with pierced ironwork. [Glass stereogram, inscribed 'Stereogram Shan Tayok' on mount, 106x44mm]. Subjects = cars; coffins; funeral processions; funerals; Gordon Collection; monks; ponggyis (Burmes...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
1 item

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