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3881. Photo 1000/34(3526)

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Photo 1000/34(3526)
Title:
No. 77. Amerapoora. The Kings' Water Palace. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Wooden building raised on thick piles, with a slender central pyathat or tiered spire. Letterpress continues: 'On the banks of the Irrawadi, used chiefly on the occasion of a boat-race'. With India Museum wetstamp (unnumbered) and signed on the print 'L. Tripe'....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

3882. Photo 1000/34(3527)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3527)
Title:
No. 78. Amerapoora. Entrance of the Aracan Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along roadway lined with traders' stalls towards the entrance to the wooden temple. With a stone chinthe to the left of the building. Letterpress continues: 'One of the most frequented of the Amerapoora temples. The approach is a perfect bazaar. Ins...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

3883. Photo 1000/34(3528)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3528)
Title:
No. 79. Amerapoora. Aracan Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view showing outer wall, somewhat dilapidated gateway, and temple beyond. Letterpress continues: 'About two miles from Amerapoora, here was placed the famous bronze image of Gautama 12 feet high brought from Aracan in 1784'.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

3884. Photo 1000/34(3529)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3529)
Title:
No. 80. Amerapoora. Kyoung near the Aracan Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the central portion of the monastery, with stone staircase leading to the first floor platform in foreground. Letterpress continues: 'This is the longest kyoung in this neighbourhood, its platform is about 400 feet long. It is gilded'. With India Museum ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

3885. Photo 1000/34(3530)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3530)
Title:
No. 81 Amerapoora. My-an-dyk Kyoung. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the monastery, standing on a small hill and partially obscured by trees. The outer wall of the building, in the foreground of the photograph, is in a poor state of repair. Letterpress continues: 'This is amongst a great number of kyoungs occupyin...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

3886. Photo 1000/34(3531)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3531)
Title:
No. 82. Amerapoora. Seboutkya Kyoung. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up detail of woodcarving on balustrade of monastery. Letterpress continues: 'The details of this kyoung are well worth notice. It is near No'. With India Museum wetstamp (unnumbered) and signed on the print 'L. Tripe'. Duplicate at Photo 61/1 (82).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

3887. Photo 1000/34(3532)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3532)
Title:
No. 83. Amerapoora. Maha-oung-meeay-liy-mhan Kyoung. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the richly-carved monastery. Letterpress continues: 'This was built and endowed by the present Queen. The details of carvings outside and inside far surpass one's expectations of Burmese art. It is of carved wood gilt and inlaid with mirror'. Wit...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

3888. Photo 1000/34(3533)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3533)
Title:
No. 84. Amerapoora. Steps on the S. side of Kyoung No. 83 [Maha-oung-meeay-liy-mhan Kyoung]. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up view of the stucco steps leading up to the monastery. Letterpress continues: 'The panels are inlaid with coloured glass, and excepting this and the rails, all is richly gilt. The peacock (the standard of Burmah) is one of the ornaments of the latter'. W...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

3889. Photo 1000/34(3534)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3534)
Title:
No. 85. Amerapoora. Part of Balcony on S. side of Kyoung No. 83 [Maha-oung-meeay-liy-mhan Kyoung]. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up detail of intricate wood-carved balcony. Letterpress continues: 'This is open scroll-work, and very beautiful'. With India Museum wetstamp (unnumbered) and signed on the print 'L. Tripe'. Duplicate at Photo 61/1 (85).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

3890. Photo 1000/34(3535)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3535)
Title:
No. 86. Amerapoora. Maha-too-lo-Bounghian Kyoung. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the monastery. Letterpress continues: 'This is like No. 83, being of carved wood gilt and inlaid with mirror. Both of them are under the same Bishop, who resides alternate weeks in each'. With India Museum wetstamp (unnumbered) and signed on the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

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