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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 687 Subject Albert Victor, Prince: Visit to Burma, 1889 Level [40] File

1. Photo 687(58)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 687(58)
Title:
Burmese dancing girls, Mandalay, 1889. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of dancing girls performing a pwe. With Queen Supyalat's private rooms in the palace in the background. The group performed before Prince Albert Victor on his visit to Mandalay, 26 December 1889 (see duplicate, with note at Photo 268 (4)). Subjects = Bu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
26 Dec 1889
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 687(59)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 687(59)
Title:
Burmese dancing girls, Mandalay, 1889. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Similar to print 58, but showing a younger troupe of dancers performing. This group of children was collected by Richard Temple to dance before Prince Albert Victor at Mandalay on 26 Dec 1889 (see duplicate with note at Photo 268 (2)). Khimbagan Monastery in ba...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
26 Dec 1889
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 687(60)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 687(60)
Title:
Burmese boat racing on the moat before Prince Albert Victor, Mandalay, Dec. 89. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View from Government looking down onto the moat, with a boat race in progress and crowds on either bank. Similar views at Photo 268 (11) (with note) and Photo 296/1 (62). Subjects = boat racing; official events; regattas; royal tours; sports Location = Burma; Mandal...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
26 Dec 1889
Extent:
1 item

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