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11. Photo 70(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 70(2)
Title:
King Theebaw's state barge. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
View of the state barge of Thibaw, the former King of Burma, moored on the Irrawaddy, probably at Mandalay. The boat is double-hulled, with two figureheads in the form of heavily gilded figures, while the accommodation is in the form of a payathat or pavilion with a spire of tiered roofs.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s-1890s
Extent:
1 item

12. Photo 1003(2593)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(2593)
Title:
Burmese State Barge at (?)Sagaing. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Probably at Mandalay rather than Sagaing. Subjects = local craft Location = Sagaing Division
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

13. Photo 1148(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1148(20)
Title:
West from Nihon Bashi (bridge) along canal crowded with freight, towards centre of Tokyo, Japan. Photographer: Underwood and Underwood
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Stereoscopic view looking along the canal, with laden barges in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

14. Photo 1148(100)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1148(100)
Title:
Coaling Pacific Mail S.S. 'Siberia' at fortified Nagasaki, Japan. Photographer: Underwood and Underwood
Scope & Content:
Stereoscopic view.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

15. Photo 1192(135)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1192(135)
Title:
The King of Burma's barge, Mandalay. Publisher: Phototype Company, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Monochrome postcard, divided back. View of King Thibaw's elaborate state barge.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

16. Wq4/6069(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Wq4/6069(8)
Title:
Workers on the 'Silent Highway.' Photographer: Thomson, John
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Portrait of two bargemen, posed on the deck of a Thames barge.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1876-1877
Extent:
1 item