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381. Photo 1085/6(130)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1085/6(130)
Title:
Thibaw ferry [?Mandalay]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of a long wooden canoe transporting a bullock cart across a river, possibly the Irrawaddy at Mandalay. [Gelatin developing-out paper, 240x168mm]. Subjects = ferries; local craft; Monk Collection; river scenes; transport; water transport Location = Burma; M...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

382. Photo 1085/6(131)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1085/6(131)
Title:
[Unidentified house, Burma.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view from the garden of a substantial two storey house of half-timbered brick. Location unidentified. [Albumen print, 230x177mm]. Subjects = British colonial architecture; gardens; Monk Collection; private houses
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

383. Photo 1085/6(132)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1085/6(132)
Title:
[Unidentified construction, possibly showing pier foundations for a railway bridge, India or Burma.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Showing a wooden hoist in use. Location unidentified. [Albumen print, 150x201mm]. Subjects = bridges; civil engineering; Monk Collection; railway building; railways; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890s
Extent:
1 item

384. Photo 1085/6(133)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1085/6(133)
Title:
[Undientified river scene, looking towards pagoda.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography An enlarged duplicate of print 89. [Gelatin developing-out paper, 271x181mm]. Subjects = Monk Collection; river scenes
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

385. Photo 1085/7

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1085/7
Title:
Monk Collection: Photographs of Decorations Erected in Rangoon to Celebrate the Coronation of Edward VII and of Buddhist funeral ceremonial. Photographer(s): Court, A. Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Collection of 26 loose prints showing decorations, triumphal arches, etc., erected in Rangoon to celebrate the Coronation of Edward VII on 1 January 1903. Each print has a descriptive caption written on the reverse, a number of them also signed 'A. Ben. Court' and dated 20 June 1903. It is assu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1903
Extent:
26 items

386. Photo 1085/7(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1085/7(1)
Title:
The Town Hall, Rangoon, decorated for the coronation celebrations of King Edward VII. Photographer: Court, A. Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events General view of the Town Hall, dressed with flags and with a message reading 'God Bless the King Emperor and Queen Empress' running along the roofline. Caption note reads in full: 'This is the Town Hall (where the Municipal Office is located), Rangoon, dressed for the C...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1 Jan 1903
Extent:
1 item

387. Photo 1085/7(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1085/7(2)
Title:
Statue of Queen Victoria, Rangoon, decorated for the Coronation Celebrations of Edward VII. Photographer: Court, A. Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Gewneral view of the statue, with wooden framework decorated with flags. The caption note reads in full: 'This is Queen Victoria's statue in Fytche's Square (which is bounded by Dalhousie Street on the north, Merchant Street on the south, Barr Street on the east and Soo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1 Jan 1903
Extent:
1 item

388. Photo 1085/7(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1085/7(3)
Title:
Triumphal arch representing the British Empire, erected for the Coronation Celebrations of Edward VII (view 1). Photographer: Court, A. Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events General view of the triumphal arch, with the Provinces of India arch beyond. The caption note reads in full: '1st view or face. This arch represents the British Empire, with pictures of our Gracious Sovereign and His Consort on either flank. It was erected by Mogre comm...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1 Jan 1903
Extent:
1 item

389. Photo 1085/7(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1085/7(4)
Title:
Triumphal arch representing the British Empire, erected for the Coronation Celebrations of Edward VII (view 2). Photographer: Court, A. Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Caption note reads in full: '2nd view or face. This arch represents the British Empire, erected at the junction of Merchant Street and Soolay Pagoda Road, Rangoon, on January 1st 1903, in honour of the coronation of King Edward VII. Notice the Australian cattleman in th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1 Jan 1903
Extent:
1 item

390. Photo 1085/7(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1085/7(5)
Title:
Triumphal arch representing the British Empire, erected for the Coronation Celebrations of Edward VII (view 3). Photographer: Court, A. Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Caption note reads in full: '3rd view or face. This arch represents the British Empire; erected at the junction of Merchant Street and Soolay Pagoda Road, Rangoon, on January 1st 1903, in honour of the celebration of the coronation of King Edward VII.' [Printing-out pa...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1 Jan 1903
Extent:
1 item