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321. Photo 92/5(11)

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Photo 92/5(11)
Title:
A group of Wild Wa, women & a boy taken at Yawn Pruk in 1897. These are the Wa Pwi, said to be the wildest of all. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = ethnic groups; military (general); military campaigns; Scott (Sir George) Collection; Was (ethnic group, Burma) Location = Burma; Myanmar; Shan; Yawn Pruk
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1897
Extent:
1 item

322. Photo 92/5(12)

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Photo 92/5(12)
Title:
Shan-Chinese people with dug-outs [Shan States]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = ethnic groups; Scott (Sir George) Collection; Shans
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

323. Photo 92/5(13)

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Photo 92/5(13)
Title:
Another picture of the Gold Stream. Scott and his party, so far as is known, are the only Europeans who have visited it. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = military (general); military campaigns; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1897
Extent:
1 item

324. Photo 92/5(14)

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Photo 92/5(14)
Title:
The Kengtung Bazar. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
General view in the bazaar, with Shan traders in broad-brimmed hats seated on the ground. Photograph reproduced in Scott's Handbook. Subjects = bazaars; ethnic groups; Scott (Sir George) Collection; Shans Location = Burma; Keng Tung; Myanmar; Shan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

325. Photo 92/5(15)

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Photo 92/5(15)
Title:
Women in the Wa country. Scott says some of them are really quite pretty. Goitre however is very prevalent. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group photograph of Wa women, with men standing in the background. The woman second from left in front row suffers from the goitre mentioned in the caption. Subjects = ethnic groups; Scott (Sir George) Collection; Was (ethnic group, Burma)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1897
Extent:
1 item

326. Photo 92/5(16)

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Photo 92/5(16)
Title:
A back street in Kengtung. The woman holds a cooking pot; the men wear the ditinctive bamboo hats of the Shans. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
General view, somewhat indistinct of a street in Keng Tung. Subjects = Scott (Sir George) Collection; street scenes Location = Burma; Keng Tung; Myanmar; Shan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

327. Photo 92/5(17)

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Photo 92/5(17)
Title:
Bridge Ko Up, Nam Teng. These bridges are quite temporary and are washed away when the flood comes after the rains. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Footbridge across the Nam Teng, with people crossing the river in dugouts in the background. Ko Up may be the same as the Hko Ut ferry on the Taunggyi-Keng Tung road, referred to in Scott's Gazetteer. Subjects = bridges; river scenes; Scott (Sir George) Collection...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

328. Photo 92/5(18)

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Photo 92/5(18)
Title:
Camp Mong Pu, Kengtung. Note the spirit posts in the right hand distance. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Bo trees; boundary commissions; camps; ficus religiosa (bo tree); peepul trees; Scott (Sir George) Collection; trees & plants Location = Burma; Mong Pu; Myanmar; Shan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

329. Photo 92/5(19)

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Photo 92/5(19)
Title:
A group of Wild Wa. These are also Wa Pwi. It is a pity they moved, but the face of the man in lower left corner is clear and savage enough. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Photographed during the Second Wild Wa Expedition. Subjects = ethnic groups; military (general); military campaigns; Scott (Sir George) Collection; Was (ethnic group, Burma)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1897
Extent:
1 item

330. Photo 92/5(20)

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Photo 92/5(20)
Title:
This shows the sort of country that had to be negotiated [in the Wa country]. A guide to the tracks was essential. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of steep jungle-covered hills. Subjects = jungle scenery; military (general); military campaigns; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1897
Extent:
1 item