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Place Rangoon, Burma Level [40] File

1. Add MS 57699

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 57699
Title:
Scope & Content:
R.U.S.I. MAPS. Vol. LXIV (1-13). The Far East. 1. 'Reconnoitring sketch of a portion of Arracan by Lieutenants Wroughton and Thomson Feby 28th 1825'. 1:126720. 'Scale of 1/2 an inch to a mile'. Scale bar of 8 miles (= 4 inches). R.U.S.I. no. V 8.28. 495 x 355mm. 2. 'A topographical plan of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Malay
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 item

2. EAP1123/2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1123/2/2
Title:
Pagoda History
Scope & Content:
Title in Burmese: ဘုရားသမိုင်းစာ. Title in Mon: လိက်ဝင်ဓါတ်. Transliterated title: LIK WAṄ DHĀT. Palm leaf manuscript of history of the Shwedagon Pagoda in Rangoon. Extent: 1 bundle of palm leaf manuscripts, 16 faces total. Incomplete. Condition of original material: Fairly good condition. ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Mon
Date Range:
1949
Extent:
9 TIFF images

3. EAP1123/4/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1123/4/11
Title:
History of the Relics of the Shwedagon Pagoda
Scope & Content:
Title in Burmese: ရွှေတိဂုံဘုရားဓါတ်တော်ဘုရားသမိုင်းပေစာ. Title in Mon: သၠပတ်ဝင်ဓါတ်ကျာ်လ္ဂုင်. Transliterated title: SLAPAT WAṄ DHĀT KYĀK LGUṄ. Palm leaf manuscript of the history of the relics buried in the Shwedagon Pagoda in Rangoon. Extent: 2 bundles of palm leaf mansucripts, total of a...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Mon
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
58 TIFF images

4. EAP1123/5/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1123/5/5
Title:
Plans of the Shwedagon Pagoda
Scope & Content:
Title in Mon: သၠပတ်အစဳရေင်ကျာ်လ္ဂုင်. Transliterated title: SLAPAT ACĪREṄ KYĀK LGUṄ. Appears to be a bilingual Pāli-Mon text about the building of the Shwedagon Pagoda. Includes some Burmese-language terms and names. Does not appear to be complete. Extent: 1 palm leaf manuscript, approximatel...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Mon and Pali
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
18 TIFF images

5. EAP1274/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1274/1/2
Title:
Newspaper cuttings of Monuments.
Scope & Content:
Photo album containing 93 folios of newspaper cuttings of famous monuments and celebrities. Extent: Album 2 containing 93 folios. Condition of original material: Endangered condition. The folios are separated from the album, Deterioration of the album caused by insects. Several Photographs are...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, Not applicable, and Tamil
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
93 TIFF images

6. IOR/R/15/1/129

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/129
Title:
Vol 177 Commerce and Miscellaneous letters inward and outward
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence inwards and outwards from the Residency in the Persian Gulf, based at Bushire. The subjects covered includes the rules and regulations that British subjects are subject to when trading with, or within Persia; the resignation of Samuel Hennell as Resident in the P...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Mar 1852-17 Dec 1852
Extent:
1 volume, 27 items (61 folios)

7. IOR/X/14709

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/14709
Title:
HIND 608 Rangoon Town Plan
Scope & Content:
First edition, April 1945. A topographical map of Rangoon on three sheets, showing roads, railways, tracks, religious buildings and relief with contours. Legend and scale shown on sheet 1 only. Restricted. Prepared by direct enlargement of HIND 1036 Rangoon, three inches to one mile, third editio...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1946
Extent:
3 sheets

8. IOR/X/14711

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/14711
Title:
Rangoon Guide Map
Scope & Content:
A topographical map of Rangoon and its surrounding area, showing cantonment boundaries, buildings, telegraphs, roads and railways, vegetation and waterways. A graphic index to localities is in the top right quadrant of the northern sheet. Published under the direction of the Surveyor General of I...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1944
Extent:
2 sheets

9. Photo 88/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 88/1
Title:
Views of Burma. Photographer(s): Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Collection of 51 loose prints mounted on archival board measuring 302 x 380 mm. The majority of the prints are captioned and signed in the negative. The prints were originally mounted on poor quality grey card, from which they were transferred to archival mounting board in the Orbit House Conser...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s-1890s
Extent:
51 items