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841. Photo 1000/34(3471)

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Photo 1000/34(3471)
Title:
No. 22. Pugahm Myo [Pagan]. Flat Arch in Damayangyee Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up of south-east corner of the Dhammayangyi Pagoda, with square window opening to right of main entrance. Letterpress continues: 'The flat arch here seen is well worth notice. How did the art of it get to Pugahm in the 12th century?' With India Museum wets...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

842. Photo 1000/34(3472)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3472)
Title:
No. 23. Pugahm Myo [Pagan]. Figures in Damayangyee Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Sculpture of four figures in the Dhammayangyi Pagoda. Letterpress continues: 'These are in the east vestibule. They represent four favourite disciples of Gautama seated, a lotus flower being the footstool of each. There were two smaller figures (one only remains...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

843. Photo 1000/34(3473)

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Photo 1000/34(3473)
Title:
No. 24. Pugahm Myo [Pagan]. Entrance to the Shwe Zeegong Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking towards the entrance of the Shwe Zigon Pagoda, flanked by two massive chinthes or stone leogriphs. Letterpress continues: 'Shwe Zeegong is one of the most favourite places of worship in Burmah. It contains a facsimile of one of Gautama's tee...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

844. Photo 1000/34(3474)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3474)
Title:
No. 25. Pugahm Myo [Pagan]. Carved doorway. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Richly-carved wooden doorway. Letterpress continues: 'This is in the Court of Shwe Zeegong. It is ruinous and out of the perpendicular, but very interesting, and, being one of many in the same court and all differing, shows how fertile in design the Burmese are'...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

845. Photo 1000/34(3475)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3475)
Title:
No. 26. Tsagain Myo [Sagain]. A small Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view. Letterpress continues: 'An example of the highly decorated modern Pagoda'. With India Museum wetstamp (unnumbered) and signed on the print 'L. Tripe'. Duplicate at Photo 61/1 (26).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Aug 1855-Sep 1855
Extent:
1 item

846. Photo 1000/34(3476)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3476)
Title:
No. 27. Tsagain Myo [Sagain]. Pagoda in ruins. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of a small temple, its pagoda partly collapsed and overgrown with vegetation. With India Museum wetstamp (unnumbered) and signed on the print 'L. Tripe'. Duplicate at Photo 61/1 (27).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Aug 1855-Sep 1855
Extent:
1 item

847. Photo 1000/34(3477)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3477)
Title:
No. 28. Tsagain Myo [Sagain]. Tazoung. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of a tazoung, an open-sided wooden structure with a series of sloping roofs. Temple padoga in background. Letterpress continues: 'A description of idol house sometimes attached to a pagoda. This is rather Moresco in character; I do not remember having seen ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Aug 1855-Sep 1855
Extent:
1 item

848. Photo 1000/34(3479)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3479)
Title:
No. 30. Tsagain Myo [Sagain]. Ruined Tazoung. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of a dilapidated tazoung or idol house, with images of the Buddha in the centre. Temple pagodas in background. With India Museum wetstamp (unnumbered) and signed on the print 'L. Tripe'. Duplicate at Photo 61/1 (30).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Aug 1855-Sep 1855
Extent:
1 item

849. Photo 1000/34(3481)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3481)
Title:
No. 32. Tsagain Myo [Sagain]. Doorway of a small Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up view of doorway, with richly-carved surround. Letterpress continues: 'A very fair specimen of a style of architectural decoration in Burmah'. With India Museum wetstamp (unnumbered) and signed on the print 'L. Tripe'. Duplicate at Photo 61/1 (32).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Aug 1855-Sep 1855
Extent:
1 item

850. Photo 1000/34(3484)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3484)
Title:
No. 35. Tsaing Myo [Sagain]. Kowa-doung Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of pagodas, with the Irrawaddy visible in the background. Letterpress continues: 'The terrace, on which this stands, is one of three covered with Pagodas and Kyoungs. On the opposite of the Irrawadi is Ava; the river at this point is about 1100 yard...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Aug 1855-Sep 1855
Extent:
1 item

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